Towson falls in straight sets at Charleston

Charleston swept Towson 25–23, 25–13, 25–19 Friday, September 25, at TD Arena. The Tigers fell to 8–4 overall and 2–1 in the Coastal Athletic Association, while Charleston improved to 11–2 and 3–0.

Malinah Purcell-Telefoni led Towson with seven kills. Charleston’s Gabby Tuiaana had a match-high 11. The Cougars hit .266 to Towson’s .156, and the Tigers committed 19 attack errors and 10 service errors.

Towson led 11–9 in the third set before Charleston scored eight straight points. The Cougars went on to finish the sweep.

The series concludes Saturday, September 26, at 2 p.m. Eastern in Charleston.

Official match report and results

Prepared with AI assistance by NSMT Newsroom from the linked official source. This article does not represent on-site reporting.