Salem, W.Va - Salem Internaitonal University's women's volleyball team battled hard, but came up short against Alderson Broaddus (3-1) in Great Midwest Athletic Conference action Friday night at the T. Edward Davis Gym.

Salem slumps to 4-15 (1-5 G-MAC) while AB improves to 8-17 (4-4 G-MAC)

SIU's Rachel Hess had a team and game high 16 kills while Megan Maafala-Maiava added 12 of her own.

The Tigers will return to the court on Saturday to take on Davis & Elkins. That game is scheduled for 7:00 PM at the T. Edward Davis Gym.