Bethany ,WV - The Golden Tornadoes experienced a heartbreak in West Virginia Thursday night at Bethany College. Geneva and Bethany played till set five to determine who took home the ‘W′. The loss (18-25,25-22,21-25,25-17,10-15) brings Geneva′s overall record to 13-7, 6-2 in the Presidents′ Athletic Conference.

"When we kept our errors under control we won but when we didn′t, we lost," commented co-head coach Curt Conser.

The Golden Tornadoes finished the match with 13 total team blocks. Freshman Erica Hughes (North Jackson, OH/Jackson Milton) the offense with ten kills, Rachel Netherland (Aliquippa, PA/Central Valley) earned 21 assists. On the defensive side of the ball, Alexis Ritson (Irwin, PA/Hempfield) lead the GTs with 14 digs.

Wednesday October 8 the Golden Tornadoes are back on home court hosting all-time rival, Westminster College at 7 p.m.

Geneva College invites students to accept the challenge of an academically excellent, Christ-centered education. Offering nearly 40 undergraduate majors, Adult Degree Programs with fully online and campus-based options, and seven graduate degrees, Geneva has programs that place students at the forefront of higher learning. Adhering to the inerrancy of Scripture, a Geneva education is grounded in God′s word as well as in a core curriculum designed to prepare students vocationally to think, write and communicate well in today′s world.