AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Knights hit the road on Saturday and headed to Augusta, Georgia to take on the Jaguars of Augusta University and the Bobcats of Lees-McRae College. The Knights were able to take one set from the Jaguars on Thursday and were hoping to improve upon that result.

Augusta University

The Knights jumped on the Jaguars early, winning the first three points, but five straight points by the Jaguars put the Knights behind 7-5. The Knights tied the set at 9-9 but the Jaguars used two and three point runs to slowly pull away as the Knights lost the set 25-19. The Knights got another early lead in the second set before a six point run by the Jaguars put the Knights behind 8-5. The Knights were able to get back within one point but the Jaguars outlasted the Knights to win the set 25-21. The third set was close to start with the set tied at 7-7. The Jaguars used multiple four point runs to pull away from the Knights as they lost 25-17. Graysen Lallier led the Knights with nine kills, Ellie Johnson and aubrie Beard each had 13 assists, and Paige Collier had 13 digs.

Lees-McRae College

The first set started off tight with the Knights holding a slight edge over the Bobcats. The Knights used a five point run to separate themselves from the Bobcats as they won the first set 25-19. The second set did not start the way the Knights wanted as the Bobcats won six of the first seven points but a five point run by the Knights tied the set at 6-6. The set was full of multiple point runs by both teams as it came down to the wire with the Bobcats winning the set 26-24. The Bobcats jumped out to a 5-2 lead in the third set but the Knights came back to tie the set at 9-9. A six point run late in the set put the Bobcats ahead and the Knights lost the set 25-21. The Knights got the start that they wanted in the fourth set but the Bobcats used a five point run to take a 7-5 lead. The Knights tied the set at 7-7 but the Bobcats won seven of the next eight points to take the lead. The Knights fought back to get within one point but were unable to grab the lead as the Bobcats won the set 25-19. McCall Wolf led the Knights with 11 kills, Aubrie Beard had 18 assists, and Paige Collier had 12 digs.

The Knights will be on the road again for their next match on Friday, October 31st as they head to Aiken, South Carolina to take on the Pacers of USC-Aiken. Tip off is scheduled for 6 PM EST.