On Friday night the Gee-Gees women’s volleyball team took on the Montreal Carabins falling 3-0. Later in the weekend, Ottawa hosted the UQAM Citadins in their final match of the season, dropping 3-1.
The Gee-Gees started their final weekend of play in Montreal. The Carabins were off to a quick start and maintained their momentum throughout the entire match. Taking the game 25-12, 25-12, and 25-17.
The Garnet and Grey were back on home court on Sunday to host the UQAM Citadins in their RSEQ finale. Both teams fought hard throughout all four sets, stringing together a tight score line.
Ottawa jumped to an early lead in the opening set, but UQAM snuck ahead to steal the first set 25-23. UQAM took the second in a similar fashion, earning a 25-22 win.
In another close battle, the Gee-Gees took earned a 25-22 win to force a fourth set.
UQAM managed to get away with a 25-21 win to seal the victory at 3-1.
Audrey Odigie led the Gee-Gees with 21 kills. Nicole Hildebrand contributed six kills and four digs.
Grace McKale logged six kills in her final match in the Garnet and Grey while contributing a service ace, four digs, and two blocks.
Next season, the Gee-Gees will be competing in the OUA.
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