ST. LOUIS, MO. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis volleyball team hit better than .300 for the eighth time this season and recorded a season-high 10 aces en route to a 25-20, 25-18, 25-13 GLVC win at Lindenwood on Tuesday night in the first of three matches this week.
RECORDS
UMSL (15-2, 3-2 GLVC), Lindenwood (8-6, 1-4 GLVC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- UMSL hit .306 and recorded three aces in the first set win with junior
Kaileen Herman tallying 11 assists and three kills.
- The Tritons hit .379 in the second set and ended the frame with the final four points, which included back-to-back aces from Herman as well as a kill from the setter.
- A 10-2 run in the third set turned a10-8 lead into a 20-10 advantage.
- UMSL finished the match hitting .308, while limiting the Lions to .179 hitting despite the hosts owning a 6-5 advantage in blocks.
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
- Herman finished with 27 assists, five kills, seven digs and three aces as she filled the stat sheet.
- Senior
Selena Nolte recorded a match-high 10 kills, while senior
Kylie Rudsinski and sophomore
Charlotte Richards added nine each.
- Freshman
Megan Woll tallied 13 digs.
- Rudsinski and freshman
Raquel Kessler had four blocks each.
- Senior
Morgan Childers added three aces.
UP NEXT
UMSL travels to Southern Indiana on Thursday before hosting McKendree on Saturday.