WENHAM, MASS.—The SUNY Potsdam women's volleyball team (1-2) defeated the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (0-3) 3-0 and fell to host Gordon College (2-0) 3-0 on the second day of the Gordon College Invitational.
 
The Bears downed the Trailblazers in straight sets by 25-19, 25-19 and 25-23 scores. Junior captain Nicole Hansen led Potsdam's offense with seven kills and two aces and junior outside hitter Nicole Ramirez (West Covina, Calif./Bishop Amat) registered six. Junior captain Monica Mack (Webster, N.Y./Webster Thomas) totaled four kills and two blocks. Freshman setter Kendall Jones (Parker, Colo./Elizabeth) finished with 17 assists, five digs and a block. Freshman outside hitter Jessica Ader (Highland Mills, N.Y./Monroe-Woodbury) added two blocks and nine digs. Senior captain Natalie Magallon (Commerce, Calif./Bell Gardens) posted 19 digs and two aces.
 
The weekend finale against the Fighting Scots was a tight contest, but Gordon took 25-19, 25-19 and 25-20 set wins for the victory. Mack picked up seven more kills and sophomore outside hitter Emme Price (Glendale, Ariz./Deer Valley) had four. Hansen added five more kills and five digs to her day. Jones had 20 assists and two aces. Ader totaled an ace and five digs. Magallon finished with a game-high 15 digs and freshman middle hitter Caitlin Retzlaff (Milton, Fla./Pace) added two blocks.
 
The Bears are back in action on Friday at 7 p.m. for their home opener when they host Maine-Fort Kent for the first of two matches.