Bay Path Falls Short to Florida National 3-1 in USCAA Playoff Action

Uniontown, PA-

In a thrilling matchup between Bay Path and Florida National on November 7, 2024, Florida National emerged victorious with a 3-1 win over Bay Path. The game took place at Uniontown, PA, with Florida National improving their record to 21-3 while Bay Path fell to 16-13.

The game started with Bay Path taking the first set 25-19, but Florida National quickly responded by winning the next three sets with scores of 25-21, 25-19, and 25-10.

Anastasiya Tsetsko led Bay Path with 11 kills, while Asja Kazic contributed 12 kills and Lorin Danaher added 18 assists. On the other side, Kitula Amaya Morales led Florida National with 13 kills, followed by Layla Cortez with 13 kills and Elis Cordova-Millet with 8 kills.

Overall, Florida National had a more efficient attack with a hitting percentage of .241 compared to Bay Path's .167. Florida National also had a strong serving game, recording 12 aces compared to Bay Path's 4.

In the end, Florida National's strong performance in both offense and defense proved to be the difference in the match, securing them a well-deserved victory. 

Bay Path kicks off Friday, November 8th at 12:00pm against #4 seed University of Maine Fort Kent for a chance to compete in the semifinals.