ST. LOUIS, MO. – The No. 23 ranked University of Missouri-St. Louis volleyball team sent out its five seniors with a win as the Tritons swept Truman State, 25-18, 25-18, 26-24, in their home finale.
Prior to the match, seniors
Madsy Richards,
Morgan Childers,
Amanda Vollmer,
Kylie Rudsinski and
Selena Nolte were all recognized for their contributions to the program.
UMSL concludes its home schedule with a 6-1 record.
RECORDS
#23 UMSL (25-3, 10-3 GLVC), Truman State (12-17, 5-8 GLVC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- UMSL hit .254 in the match and recorded six aces, while limiting the Bulldogs to .190 hitting behind 56 digs.
- Three of those aces came in the opening set, including two from Childers.
- The Tritons connected at a .308 clip in the second set with Nolte registering five kills in nine swings with no errors.
- The third set saw 14 ties, including 24-24, but a kill and an ace from Rudsinski sealed the match.
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
- Rudsinski finished with 13 kills and three blocks, while Nolte adding 12 kills, now needing just three to become the program's all-time career leader in that category.
- Sophomore
Charlotte Richards added 11 kills and 11 digs.
- Sophomore
Megan Woll registered 20 digs, while junior
Kaileen Herman recorded 36 assists, eight digs and four kills.
- Vollmer had five kills in seven attacks with no errors to go with four blocks, while Childers and
Madsy Richards had six digs each.
UP NEXT
UMSL wraps up the regular season with road matches at Missouri S&T and Maryville next Friday and Saturday, respectively.