ANNVILLE, Pa. - Bridgewater College slipped past Frostburg State in five games Friday night at the Lebanon Valley Volleyball Invitational.

The Eagles jumped on top with a close 25-23 victory in the first game, but the Bobcats evened the score with a 25-16 win in Game 2. Bridgewater regained the upper hand with a 25-22 margin in Game 3, but once again Frostburg State came through with the equalizer, winning Game 4, 25-17. The Eagles then took the match, winnng the deciding fifth game, 15-12.

The victory avenged a loss earlier this season when the Bobcats defeated the Eagles in four games at the BC Invitational.

Candice Guy (Fishersville, Va./Wilson Memorial) led the Eagles with 18 kills and Lindsay Kallam (Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne) added 55 assists. Mara Hogan (Bridgewater, Va./Turner Ashby) contributed 26 digs.

"This was our most complete match to date," Bridgewater head coach Greg Spector said. "We played hard from the first serve to the last. The team is coming together and we are beginning to show signs of how good we will be in November.

"On the evening of Coach Heishman's induction into the Brridgewater Hall of Fame, I can think of no better present for her than to play great volleyball and bring home a win."