Lake Placid, N.Y.—The Skidmore College volleyball team improved to 8-2 with a pair of wins in the Liberty League Preview being played at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid.
The Thoroughbreds opened with a 3-0 (25-22, 25-6, 25-22) win over Vassar and then came from one game down to beat Clarkson 3-1 (19-25, 29-27, 25-8, 25-14). The tournament continues on Saturday with Skidmore playing St. Lawrence at 1 p.m. and Union at 3 p.m.
In the Clarkson win, Erica Duncan (23 kills, 16 digs) and Koch (15 kills, 13 digs) had double/doubles. Duncan added three aces. Becca Ormsby had 54 assists to go along with the 32 she had in the Vassar win.
