ST. LOUIS, MO. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis volleyball team saw a four-match win streak snapped on Saturday, while suffering its first home loss of the year in a 27-25, 27-25, 25-18 loss to visiting Truman State in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.
 
The Tritons fall to 11-5 overall, including 6-3 in the GLVC, while Truman moves to 7-11 and 6-3 in the league.
 
Match Highlights
-UMSL fended off two Truman set points in the opener before the Bulldogs pulled it out, ending the frame on a block. Truman owned a 5-1 advantage in blocks, limiting the Tritons to .160 hitting despite 18 kills. Junior Danielle Waedekin had 11 digs in that set.
-UMSL rallied back from a 23-19 deficit in the second set, tying it at 23-23 on a Lexi Rogers kill and went ahead 24-23 on a kill from freshman Selena Nolte. Both teams then fought off a set point before Truman scored three straight on UMSL attack errors to get the win.
-Four Triton attack errors to start the third set helped Truman build an early 11-3 lead.
 
Inside the Box Score
-Rogers finished with nine kills, while sophomore Kristen Uradzionek added five kills and four blocks.
-Waedekin tallied 22 digs, while sophomore Olivia Gillum equaled a season-best 12 digs.
-Junior Madyson Abeyta finished with 18 assists.
-Truman hit .185 and held a 9-4 advantage in blocks, while the Tritons hit .086, including just -.050 in the third set.
 
Up Next
UMSL will compete in the Midwest Regional Crossover next Friday and Saturday in Aurora, Ill. The Tritons' opponents will be announced tomorrow by the GLVC.