Hoyas Fall in Four Sets to UMBC

Box Score 1 Georgetown GTown 6-3,0-0 Big East 3 Winner UMBC UMBC 4-3,0-0 America East Georgetown GTown 6-3,0-0 Big East 1 Final Sep. 13, 2026 3 UMBC UMBC 4-3,0-0 America East Winner Set Scores Team 1 2 3 4 F Georgetown GTown 23 25 18 22 (1) UMBC UMBC 25 19 25 25 (3) Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/13/2026 5:52:00 PM Hoyas Fall in Four Sets to UMBC WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University volleyball team dropped its final match of the Battle of the Beltway on Sunday afternoon, falling 3-1 (23-25, 25-19, 18-25, 22-25) to UMBC at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Baltimore. With the loss, the Hoyas move to 6-3 overall, while the Retrievers even their record at 3-3. The Retrievers built a four-point lead midway through the opener, using a 6-1 run to pull ahead 17-13. The Hoyas attempted to surge back behind three kills each from Berkeley Ploder and Grace Albaugh, but UMBC held on for a 25-23 set win. Georgetown gained an early 8-5 advantage in the second frame before UMBC answered with a 4-1 run to take a 10-9 lead. After tying the set at 10, the Hoyas responded with a 6-1 scoring run of their own to claim a 25-19 victory. The teams traded points throughout the third set until U...