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.
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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…