CHATTANOOGA --- The Chattanooga Mocs volleyball team found themselves in a trio of close sets, but ultimately fell 3-0 (25-20, 26-24, 25-20) to Mercer on Wednesday night during Southern Conference action inside Maclellan Gymnasium.
 
Chattanooga falls to 5-20 overall and 0-12 in league play following the loss. Mercer improves to 12-15 overall and 5-9 against conference opponents.

BOX SCORE » Mercer 3, Chattanooga 0
» S1 | 25-20, Mercer
» S2 | 26-24, Mercer
» S3 | 25-20, Mercer
 
MATCH NOTABLES
- Chattanooga drops its 15^th-straight match after the loss on Wednesday… suffers season sweep to Mercer for the first time since the Bears joined the Southern Conference in 2014.
- Junior Megan Kaufman led all defenders with a match-high 17 digs… extends active streak to eight-straight matches with 15+ digs… sits just seven digs shy of 1,300 for her career.
- Gylian Finch posted a team-high 11 kills on Wednesday… back-to-back matches with double-digit kills and seventh in last eight overall… 249 (2.83 per set) kills this season leads the team.

UP NEXT
Chattanooga (5-20, 0-12 SoCon) hits the road for a pair of weekend road matches on Friday and Saturday. UTC faces Furman on Friday in Greenville, S.C., at 6 p.m. ET before heading to Greensboro, N.C., to square off with UNCG on Saturday at 5 p.m. ET.

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