WATERBURY, Conn. - - The Wilmington University volleyball team led 2-1 but fell at Post, 3-2, in a cross divisional Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest on Saturday afternoon.

Set scores for the match were 23-25, 25-21, 28-26, 18-25, and 12-15.

The Eagles (12-11, 10-3 CACC) were able to come back and defeat the Wildcats (10-16, 6-7 CACC), winning the fourth and fifth sets to take the match.

The Wildcats outhit the Eagles, .211 to .185, in the match, including a match high .400 to .375 advantage on the ball in the fifth set. But the Eagles came away with 72 kills while the Wildcats only put down 60 kills on the night. Despite the Wildcats out-blocking the Eagles, 13-3, the Eagles were able to keep the ball in the air with a 106-83 advantage in digs.

The Wildcats had four players to reach double figures in kills, led by freshman Mandy Behiels with 14. Junior newcomer Brittany Ford put down 13 kills while Eile Harris and Rebecca Rawlinson chipped in with 11 kills each from the middle hitter position. Rawlinson put down 11 kills with only one error for a .500 attack percentage while Harris put down 11 kills with one error for a .417 attack percentage.

Jill Braunsberg dished out 30 assists while Miranda Shaw helped with 20 assists as well. Addalyn Flores led the back row with 28 digs while Behiels closed off her double-double with 19 digs. Ford added a double-double with 10 digs while Braunsberg put in 10 digs as well.

At the net, Harris led the Wildcats with two solo blocks and eight block assists while Ford put in five block assists. Emma Kongevold added four block assists while Rawlinson chipped in with three block assists.

The Eagles were led by Madison Hunziker's 21 kills while Ashley Levatino chipped in with 15 kills. Brianna Root dished out 58 assists in the match.

The Wildcats return to CACC action on Wednesday when they host Jefferson for a South Divisional contest at the WU Athletics Contest. The first serve is set for 7:00 p.m.