TYLER, Texas - Oklahoma Christian (11-12, LSC 3-7) traveled down to take on University of Texas at Tyler (13-9, LSC 7-4). The two teams came into the match looking to solidify their chances of making it to the conference tournament.
SET ONEÂ
In a back and forth battle of a first set the Eagles came away with victory. Led by three serving aces from Giorgia Turri, the Eagles played a great all around team effort to put away the set one win. The Eagles would take the set 25-20.
SET TWOÂ
The Patriot took set two by taking advantage of some mistakes made by the Eagles. Winning the set by a score of 25-16.
SET THREEÂ
The Eagles jumped out to the early lead in the third set but with a momentum shift the Patriots came back to take the lead. UT Tyler would take set three with a 25-18 win.
SET FOURÂ
The fourth set was a long and hard fought battle between the two teams. The Patriots came away with the set victory 25-19, and taking the match 3-1.
NOTESÂ
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Giorgia Turri led the Eagles with 16 kills, 4 aces, and 21 digs.Â
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Turri is now 7th on conference for kills with 199 and 1st for service aces with 36. Turri is now 4th in points in the conference.Â
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Annie Davis finished the night with 15 kills.
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Camryn McGogh had a good night with 9 kills, 1 ace, and 3 blocks.Â
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McGough is currently 2nd in the conference for hitting percentage with .377. McGough is also 8th in blocking with 92.Â
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Megan Rek added 3 blocks to her total and now sits 4th overall in the conference with 96.Â
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Rainey Aven had a strong performance with 25 assists.Â
UP NEXTÂ
The Eagles will host St. Mary's on Friday October 27th starting at 6 p.m. The girls will then turn around and host St. Edward's University on Saturday starting at 2 p.m. Come and support the Eagles and enjoy the theme nights. Friday, come in the Halloween costume and Saturday, find the best western gear around and cheer on the volleyball team.
