Westfield, Mass.—Freshman outside hitter Olivia Rollinson (Coventry, R.I.) totaled a career-high 13 kills as Rhode Island College suffered its first setback of the season in a 3-1 loss at Westfield State on Saturday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
Westfield State 3, Rhode Island College 1
Westfield State (1-4)
Rhode Island College (2-1)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• Rollinson's career afternoon was not enough to help the Anchorwomen past the Owls as the hosts were led by junior outside hitter Hanna Nihill's (Chandler, Ariz.) 13 kills.
 
• Owls' first-year outside hitter Sydney Cummins (Nicholasville, Ky.) had herself a day, registering a career-high 12 kills to go along with 13 digs.
 
• RIC sophomore setter Grace Luchka (North Scituate, R.I.) nearly tallied the first double-double of her career with 14 assists and nine digs in just two sets.
 
• Sophomore outside hitter Sarina Marines (Cranston, R.I.) also just missed a double-double with nine kills and a team-best 17 digs.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will host Bridgewater State on Tuesday, Sept. 10 (6 p.m.).