ORANGEBURG, SC—South Carolina State women's volleyball team dropped a tough Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) opener at home Friday (Sept.26) to visiting Maryland Eastern Shore 3-0 inside Dukes Gymnasium.
 
South Carolina State falls to 2-10 overall, 0-1 MEAC, while UMES improves to 4-10, 1-0 in the league.
 
Leading the way for SCSU in the loss was Kiyah Felder with eight (8) kills, while Robyn White added five (5). Arianna James finished with 13 assists along with Macey McCoy chipping nine (9) respectively.
 
NEXT UP: South Carolina State return to MEAC play on Sunday (Sept.28) at home when they host Delaware State inside Dukes Gym. First serve is 1:00 p.m.

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South Carolina State University is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level intercollegiate athletic program. The university currently fields teams in 14 sports: women's volleyball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's indoor track & field, softball, men's and women's outdoor track and field, women's soccer and football with all teams competing in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), except for women's soccer.
 
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