Worcester, Mass. – The Clark University volleyball team dropped a pair of matches on Saturday at the Kneller Athletic Center.

The Cougars opened the day with 3-0 loss to MIT, dropping their second NEWMAC game of the season. Their second match, a non-conference affair against Rivier College was also a 3-0 defeat.

Clark after a 3-1 start to 2010, have now dropped three straight contests to slip to 3-4.

Things don't get easier for the Cougars who host Springfield on Tuesday before visiting Roger Williams on Thursday.