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CORTLAND, NY – After dropping the first match of the day and falling behind 2-0 in the final match of the weekend, the Nazareth College women's volleyball team rallied to win the final two sets and the tie-breaker for a 3-2 victory over Canton at the 35th Annual Cortland Red Dragon Volleyball Classic.

The Golden Flyers (1-3) dropped the first Saturday match 3-0 to Stockton (4-0) as the Ospreys scored a 25-13, 25-17, 25-14 victory. Nazareth then fell behind 2-0 against Canton (0-4) before mounting the comeback. The Kangaroos won 25-23 and 25-19 to open the match before Nazareth scored wins of 25-19 and 25-17 to force the tie-breaker fifth set. Nazareth posted a 15-8 win in the fifth to clinch the match for the first win of the season.

Against Stockton, senior Delaney Martin led the Golden Flyers with eight kills and junior Jessica Barry recorded 15 assists. Sophomore McKenzie Hart led the defense with eight digs.

In the Canton victory, freshman Paiton Basinski recorded 14 kills and had just two errors on 32 attacks to lead the offense while senior Danielle Synowski, who was named to the All-Tournament team, chipped in nine kills. Barry added 16 assists and freshman Danielle Bernstein added 13 assists while Synowski and Hart each recorded 19 digs to lead the defense. Basinski also added six digs and a pair of aces for the Golden Flyers.

Nazareth is back in action Friday and Saturday in the Rochester Invitational with a match against Buffalo State Friday at 4 pm and a pair of Saturday matches against Canton and Cortland at 1 and 3 pm respectively.