Gorham, Maine—Junior libero Nicole Normandin (Blackstone, Mass.) and junior outside hitter Rhiannon Hodovanec (Feeding Hills, Mass.) each had 10 digs as Rhode Island College fell, 3-0, vs. Maine Maritime in the second contest of a tri-match hosted by Southern Maine on Saturday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
Maine Maritime 3, Rhode Island College 0
Maine Maritime (14-3)
Rhode Island College (7-11)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Anchorwomen were coming off a 3-1 Little East win over Southern Maine in their first match of the afternoon.
 
• Despite trailing, 24-17, in the first set, RIC climbed back to within three, 24-21, before MMA notched the clinching point.
 
• RIC trailed by three, 14-11, in the second stanza before the Mariners went on an 11-5 run to go up by two sets.
 
• The Anchorwomen led, 17-16, in the third frame until MMA outscored RIC, 9-3, down the stretch to complete the sweep.
 
• Freshman outside hitter Sarina Marines (Cranston, R.I.) and Hodovanec led RIC offensively with eight and seven kills, respectively.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will host Dean on Tuesday, Oct. 17 (7 p.m.).