ATLANTA | Taliyana Bryant paced three players in double figure kills for Tuskegee University, but it wasn't enough as the Lady Golden Tigers fell to Clark Atlanta 3-1 (24-26,18-25,25-23,22-25) on the road Saturday.
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Bryant finished the day with a match-high 20 kills, hitting .576 on the day for the Lady Golden Tigers. The freshman also added a pair of digs in the four-set loss.
Shakayia Wilson and
Jessica Johnson each added 12 kills in the loss for Tuskegee; with each hitting .300 or better on the day. Wilson finished the day hitting .364, while Johnson finished hitting .529.
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Zahria Radford paced two players in double figure digs, posting 23 in the loss. She also added three assists and two service aces. Meanwhile,
Brianna Fisher added 11 digs and a pair of service aces in the loss.
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Janae Graham finished with 43 assists on the day, assisting on all but 12 kills on the afternoon. She also added four digs and one assist.
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Tuskegee (10-15, 10-7 SIAC) finished the day hitting .367 with 55 kills on 109 attempts, while recording 54 total digs as a team.
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The Lady Golden Tigers return to action on Wednesday, hosting Albany State University in SIAC action at Chappie James Arena. The match begins at 6 pm, and it is Senior Night for the Lady Golden Tigers in which Tuskegee will recognize a pair of seniors playing their final home match.
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