ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Golden Flyers defeated Fredonia in straight sets (25-22, 25-19, 25-21) after falling to Geneseo (25-17, 25-21, 25-20) on the second day of the Woodcliff Hotel and Spa Invitational, hosted by Nazareth. In the Golden Flyers' victory over the Blue Devils, senior Olivia Quick and freshman Zoe Tylipakis had six kills apiece to lead Nazareth's balanced attack.

Following Saturday's action, the Golden Flyers stand at 4-5 overall. After their respective matches against Nazareth, Fredonia slipped to 5-6 overall with its loss, and Geneseo improved to 5-5 overall with its victory.

In its match against Fredonia, junior Kaylee Kelly and freshman Tessa Grover each tallied five kills, while junior Eva Lyko added four kills to support Tylipakis and Quick's 12 combined kills. Grover and classmate Ella Kules combined for 25 assists to direct the Golden Flyers' attack. Kules and Tylipakis each had three aces to put Fredonia on its heels during serves. Defensively, senior McKenzie Hart amassed a match-high 13 digs, and Lyko made an impact at the net with three assisted blocks.

In Nazareth's match against Geneseo, Grover finished with a match-high 10 kills, followed by Kelly and Quick with six each. Lyko, Tylipakis, and sophomore Jillian Panek combined for eight additional kills. Grover and Kules were the main setters directing the Golden Flyers' offense with nine assists apiece; Tylipakis recorded seven assists. Similar to the second match, Hart finished with the most digs for Nazareth. She had 15 digs, including seven in the opening set.

The Golden Flyers are in action again on September 22nd when they host Keuka in an Empire 8 Conference contest at 7 p.m.