TIFFIN, Ohio - Sophomore Danielle McQuade had 14 kills and 11 digs as the Tiffin University volleyball team (5-16, 4-8 GLIAC) lost 3-0 (25-21, 25-9, 25-18) to #8 Hillsdale (19-2, 13-1 GLIAC), Saturday afternoon at the Gillmor Center.

In the first set, Tiffin got two quick kills from McQuade. That made it 2-1. The Dragons continued to battle with a spike from junior Maggie Betz making it 6-5, TU.

Hillsdale then went on a 14-9 run to make it 20-14. Tiffin refused to quit and put together a 4-1 spurt. Sophomore Jordan Jenkins dumped the ball over to make it 21-18.

Following a timeout, the Chargers scored two points to take charge. McQuade crushed the ball crosscourt to make it 24-21. HU got a kill from Lauren Grover to end the set.

In the second set, Hillsdale took the early 4-2 lead. The Dragons picked up kills from Betz and sophomore McKenzie Wright. That made it 4-4. The Chargers outscored TU 11-1 to put the set away.

In the third set, HU jumped out to an 8-4 lead. TU fought back with two kills and a block to make it 8-7. The teams traded points to make it 9-8. Hillsdale scored six straight points to effective end the match.

For Tiffin, McQuade had her ninth double-double of the season, fifth in a row while Jenkins had 11 digs. Senior Lindsay Heller had 16 digs, giving her 1504 in her career, ninth all-time in TU history.

For Hillsdale, Caitlin Kopmeyer had nine kills and 12 digs while Apryl Schmucker had four service aces.

Tiffin remains home, Tuesday, Oct. 25, taking on Wayne State. The match is scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. Live stats will be available at http://livestats.prestosports.com/tiffin/.