Corpus Christi, TX – The Southeastern Louisiana University volleyball team bounced back sharply from its first Southland Conference loss of the season, heading to the defending champion Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and 3-0 (26-24, 26-24) ) beat the Islanders, 25-18) Saturday afternoon at Duggan Health.
The first set was a back-and-forth game with neither team leading by more than three points, the most recent being the Lady Lions 15-12.But it will come down to extra rallies and kills Peyton Stockley Ended the series with SLU’s advantage.
SLU found themselves at an unfavorable set point in the second set as TAMUCC led 24-21 but the Lady Lions were Crispin Adams The Lady Lions rally, which started 5 points, came back and took the set, as the extra rally ended with an Islanders attacking miss.
The third was almost all Lady Lions from the start as SLU went 8-2 after a block Gibby Hudgens and Crispin Adams. Kalyn Newsom End the game with a kill on match point.
Sicily Hidalgo Leads Lady Lion’s attack with 13 kills in 44 total attacks with a 0.227 hit rate. She also added a lone block and an assist. Kalyn Newsom There were nine kills and a serving ace. Gibby Hudgens Added 7 kills and 3 assist blocks. Crispin Adams There were six kills in the match, one solo block and one support block. Gracie Double Chain 20 assists, while Peyton Stockley There are 11. Hannah Brewer There are two individual caps and two auxiliary caps on the net. Ansley Tulis Led the team with 14 digs, while Newsom had 11 offenses.
The Lady Lions (12-3, 2-1 SLC) are back at home for their midweek game against McNeese State. The tee off against the Cowgirls (5-11, 1-1 SLC) is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the University Center.
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