FERRUM, Va. -- Ferrum College's volleyball team dropped its home finale to King University, falling 3-0 in Conference Carolinas action. Set scores at Swartz Gym were 25-20, 25-18, 25-23.

RECORDS
King 10-14, 8-9 CC
Ferrum 4-20, 1-16 CC

THE BASICS
Catherine Bennett's kill midway through the first set put Ferrum out in front 13-10. A few minutes later, a Harleigh Propst kill and a Sarabeth Johnson kill made it an 18-16 Ferrum lead, but the Tornado came back with a 9-2 run to end the set. 

The second set was tight as well, with Propst and Emma Powell recording back-to-back kills to get Ferrum to within a point at 18-17. King once again answered, this time with a 7-1 run to end the set and take a 2-0 lead. 

The third set was also tight to the end, with Ferrum holding a 21-20 lead on a Kalee Bunn kill. The Panthers fought off a match point a few minutes later, but Gracia Love's kill with the score at 24-23 in favor of King ended the match. 

KEY STATS
King: Riley Nelson 12 kills; Love 11 kills; Faith Morse 21 digs; Kylie Love 20 asst, 9 digs
Ferrum: Daniela Castillo 16 digs; Avery Tucker 13 digs, 4 aces; Bennett 7 kills; Bunn 14 asst; Propst 11 asst, 6 kills

UP NEXT
Coach Shelbylynn Adair's team will be back in action Friday, November 7, at Barton College. The Conference Carolinas match is scheduled for a 6:00 p.m. start in Wilson, North Carolina.