GETTYSBURG, Pa. - The Bridgewater College Eagles lost a pair of close matches on the first day of the Gettysburg College volleyball tournament.

The Eagles lost their first match to Elizabethtown, 3-1. E'town won the first two sets 25-19, 25-22 before BC stayed alive in the match by taking the third set, 25-21. Elizabethtown closed out the match, winning a close fourth set, 25-22.

BC then lost a tough five set match against Frostburg State. The Eagles opened play with a 25-19 victory before Frostburg gained the upper hand, winning the next two sets 25-18 and 25-19. Bridgewater won set four, 25-21, but Frostburg edged the Eagles in the fifth and deciding set, 15-12.

The Eagles, now 1-6 on the season, will look to get back on the winning track with matches against Gettysburg and Mary Washington scheduled for Saturday.