YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - The Barton women's volleyball team (5-12, 3-7) couldn't hold a two-set advantage in a 3-2 loss to Young Harris (7-9, 1-8) Friday evening in a Conference Carolinas match at The Harp Commencement and Recreation Center.

The Mountain Lions rallied to beat the Bulldogs by scores of 24-26, 21-25, 25-15, 25-23 and 15-12.

Young Harris, which snapped an eight-match losing streak, was led by Mary Margaret Wilson's (Acworth, Ga.) 18 kills and 16 digs while Lyza Thigpen (Flowery Branch, Ga.) tallied a double-double as well - 31 assists and 14 digs - in the triumph.

Barton freshman right side hitter Brenna Hasey (Jupiter, Fla.) totaled a team and career-high 17 kills and graduate student setter Paige Bagwell (Kings Mountain, N.C.) added 25 assists and 16 digs but the Bulldogs suffered their second straight reverse sweep.

Barton remains on the road to face Emmanuel in Franklin Springs, Ga., in a conference contest Saturday afternoon beginning at 2:00 p.m.

Young Harris, meanwhile, hosts league-foe Chowan in a league match Saturday afternoon starting at Noon.