AUGUSTA, Ga. – The University of South Carolina Aiken volleyball team lost a 3-0 contest at Augusta Friday evening in a league match.

The Pacers are now 10-5 on the season, including 1-3 in league play. The Jaguars stand at 11-4 overall and 3-1 against conference foes.

Set scores were 25-17, 26-24, 25-16.

Head coach Glenn Cox's team was paced Emily Lammers' 12 kills to go along with 15 digs for a double-double. Sadie McKay added 11 while Anna Sommer chipped in eight in the match.

Mallory Barash had a double-double with 21 assists and 10 digs. Caroline Foster notched 14 assists and four digs.

Defensively, Kari Mercer led everyone with 23 digs. At the net, Cat Bodick, Sommer and Wroten and had two blocks apiece.

In the second frame, USC Aiken trailed 13-9 before Bodick and Sommer blocked a shot. Three straight aces from Mercer gave the visitors a 14-13 edge and forced a time-out. The back-and-forth affair saw the Pacers take a 20-19 lead on an error by Augusta.

Trailing 24-22, Sommer registered back-to-back kills to knot the score. However, the home team managed to score the next two points for the 26-24 win.

The Pacers return to action tomorrow when they play at Augusta at 3 p.m. Live video will be available at PacerSports.com.