Florida A&M dropped a 3-2 decision (22-25, 25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 10-15) to non-conference opponent North Florida, Tuesday night at the UNF Arena.
FAMU (3-7) had a trio of Lady Rattlers to tally double-digit kills with Jovana Blazeski leading the way with 25. Maria Gomez added 15, while Pamela Barrera finished with 11. Jessica Bond finished with a game high 52 assists, while Susan Egoavil tallied a game high 23 digs.
UNF (7-7) also had three players to finish in double-digit kills with Kaley Read finishing with a team high 20. Behind her was Paige Pridgeon with 19, while Danielle Lerch finished with 12 kills. Jessica Catelano collected a team high 40 assists and Nicole Baran dug out a team high 16 digs.
The Lady Rattlers will return to action on Oct. 5, against South Carolina State in Orangeburg, S.C., at 7 p.m. Then FAMU will travel to Macon, Ga., on Oct. 6, to take on Mercer, also at 7 p.m.