FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Junior middle blocker Akor Maywin posted a pair of career-high efforts but it wasn't enough on a rough Friday for the Alaska Anchorage volleyball team as the Seawolves suffered two losses in the Nanook Classic at the Patty Center, falling 3-2 to Colorado State-Pueblo and 3-0 to Cal State Los Angeles.

"Those were a disappointing pair of losses," said UAA head coach Chris Green, whose team fell to 7-4 as it prepares for its non-conference finale Saturday against Drury. "We did not serve or pass well enough all day. We will need to do much better to have a chance against a very good Drury team tomorrow."

Match 1 Recap:
The Seawolves got 19 kills, 16 digs and five block assists from junior Eve Stephens in the opening contest, but they couldn't convert a pair of match points in the fourth set and fell by a 17-25, 25-21, 19-25, 28-26, 15-9 score.

The Thunderwolves (5-0) were led by 13 kills from Payton Stack and seven total blocks from Jazzy Espinoza as the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference club won despite being outhit .185 to .145 and outdug 77-68.

Stephens collected her fourth double-double of the season, moving past Jackie Matthisen (1,130 kills, 2009-11) for fifth place on UAA's career kills list, while Maywin recorded career highs of eight kills and a .615 attack percentage.

Junior setter Ellen Floyd had 47 assists, three aces and 10 digs, and junior libero Talia Leauanae made a UAA season-high 21 digs.

Match 2 Recap:
Maywin improved her career best with 10 kills and hit an impressive .571, but UAA could not slow the Cal State LA offense in a 25-19, 25-19, 28-26 setback.

The Golden Eagles (3-3) outhit the Seawolves .353 to .216 and posted a lopsided 50-35 edge in digs, getting seven or more digs from five different players.

UAA got 26 assists, five kills and three more aces from Floyd, while Stephens tallied seven kills, seven digs and four block assists.