BRYN MAWR, Pa. - In the second of back-to-back road contests, the Franklin & Marshall Volleyball team won its sixth straight match, sweeping Bryn Mawr, 3-0. The Diplomats have now won 31 straight tilts against the Owls. 

After F&M led 4-1 to begin the first set, Bryn Mawr jumped back in front with four consecutive points. With the score later tied 8-8, the Diplomats went on a 4-1 run and never trailed for the rest of the set. Up 15-13, F&M took its largest lead of the frame with three straight points. The Owls did manage to even the score at 22-22. but the Diplomats went on to win the set after winning the final three rallies.

F&M never trailed at any point in the second stanza, opening up the frame with an 8-1 advantage. Bryn Mawr then got to within four with the Diplomats leading 16-12, but F&M quickly recovered by winning three straight points. Leading 20-15, the Diplomats closed out the set with a 5-0 run. 

Following a back-and-forth start to the third set, F&M opened up a 12-6 lead with five straight points. The Diplomats then took their largest lead of the frame at 18-8 before the Owls stormed back with a 6-0 run. It would be the last time Bryn Mawr scored for the rest of the match as F&M finished the set by winning the final seven points. 

Sydney Levins and Coco Shultz each registered seven kills to lead the team while Emily Dean notched 15 assists. Defensively, Bella Ganfield and Shultz both collected four digs. 

The Diplomats return to action at home as they Gettysburg on Wednesday, October 11 at 7 p.m. at the Mayser Center.