JACKSON, Miss. – The Millsaps volleyball team were downed by No. 8 Berry, 25-20, 25-19, 25-17 inside the Hangar Dome on Friday.

Senior Hannah Mattke led Millsaps with 13 digs, while sophomore Zoe Elder posted a double-double with 22 assists and 11 digs.

Junior Brenna Macaluso tallied six kills and 12 digs as well. Graduate Alyssa Jolly added five kills and seven digs.
 
Tied at 10-10 in the opening set, Berry began to pull slightly ahead with a 5-1 run. After a bad set the Vikings continued to grow its lead to 20-13. Facing set point at 24-17, Millsaps continued to fight with a Bre Reed kill, Macaluso service ace and Berry ball handling error. The Vikings would tally the next point to close the set at 25-20.

Set two was again tied several times early and at 7-7. Millsaps would then go on a 9-3 run to take a 16-10 advantage. The Vikings would flip a switch though and end the set on a ferocious 15-4 burst to claim a 2-0 match lead.

The third set fared similarly with a 9-9 tie before Berry closed on a 16-8 rush to secure the win.
 
The Majors will next host Oglethorpe for Senior Day on Saturday. Festivities are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. with live video and live stats available at gomajors.com.
 

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