Friday, September 6
Manhattan, Kan.
12:00 p.m.
Southeast Missouri State University
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Kansas State
Colleen Yarber tallied 19 kills and a 3.17 kills per set Friday.
Redhawks Split at Day One of K-State Invitational
9/6/2013 7:55:00 PM | Volleyball
Kansas State Box Score | PDF Version
Siena College Box Score | PDF Version
MANHATTAN, Kans. – The Southeast Missouri (3-2) volleyball team split a pair of matches Friday; dropping a match against Big 12 foe and tournament host Kansas State, 3-0, and earning a sweep over Siena College, 3-0, in the nightcap.
"We struggled to get our offense going during our first match of the day; we couldn't get in a system to run all of our options," said head coach Julie Yankus. "I am happy with how we responded in our match against Siena. A lot of players got playing opportunities and Colleen Yarber had a good match against Siena and we hit well as a team."
Kansas State 3, Southeast Missouri 0
Kansas State (4-0) rolled to a sweep over the Redhawks in Southeast's opening match of the K-State Invitational.
The Redhawks dropped the first set despite a late surge to bring the score within one. Down 19-24, Southeast used a 4-0 run to pull the score within one point but K-State killed the ball at the right time to avoid sending the set into extra points and taking set one, 25-23.
The Redhawks came out of the gate strong in the second set but quickly fell behind when K-State used a 9-1 run to take the lead and never looked back as they took the set 25-17.
Southeast fell behind in the third set, being down by 12 at one point. K-State rolled to a 25-15 victory in the third set to take the match and earn the sweep over Southeast.
Emily Coon and Yarber each tallied eight kills for Southeast in the contest. Andrea Baylin killed the ball a total of seven times. Julie Shives assisted on 19 kills while Berkley Idel dug the ball 11 times.
Kaitlynn Pelger was a powerhouse for K-State recording 10 kills, five service aces, and 10 digs.
Southeast Missouri 3, Siena College 0
After being swept by Big 12 rival Kansas State earlier in the day, the Redhawks turned it around and got the brooms out themselves in their second match of the day, this time against Siena College (1-4).
The Redhawks battled the Saints in the first set, forcing extra points, and coming out on top 27-25 to take the opening set.
Southeast rolled to wins in the following sets, winning each by a tally of 25-13, to earn their first sweep of the season.
Yarber led Southeast in kills with 11 and posted a .267 hitting percentage. Taylor Masterson killed the ball six times while posting a strong .545 attack percentage.
As a team, Siena tallied 24 attack errors to their 31 kills.
The Redhawks take on regional rival Southern Illinois Saturday at 10 a.m. to close-out tournament play.
Siena College Box Score | PDF Version
MANHATTAN, Kans. – The Southeast Missouri (3-2) volleyball team split a pair of matches Friday; dropping a match against Big 12 foe and tournament host Kansas State, 3-0, and earning a sweep over Siena College, 3-0, in the nightcap.
"We struggled to get our offense going during our first match of the day; we couldn't get in a system to run all of our options," said head coach Julie Yankus. "I am happy with how we responded in our match against Siena. A lot of players got playing opportunities and Colleen Yarber had a good match against Siena and we hit well as a team."
Kansas State 3, Southeast Missouri 0
Kansas State (4-0) rolled to a sweep over the Redhawks in Southeast's opening match of the K-State Invitational.
The Redhawks dropped the first set despite a late surge to bring the score within one. Down 19-24, Southeast used a 4-0 run to pull the score within one point but K-State killed the ball at the right time to avoid sending the set into extra points and taking set one, 25-23.
The Redhawks came out of the gate strong in the second set but quickly fell behind when K-State used a 9-1 run to take the lead and never looked back as they took the set 25-17.
Southeast fell behind in the third set, being down by 12 at one point. K-State rolled to a 25-15 victory in the third set to take the match and earn the sweep over Southeast.
Emily Coon and Yarber each tallied eight kills for Southeast in the contest. Andrea Baylin killed the ball a total of seven times. Julie Shives assisted on 19 kills while Berkley Idel dug the ball 11 times.
Kaitlynn Pelger was a powerhouse for K-State recording 10 kills, five service aces, and 10 digs.
Southeast Missouri 3, Siena College 0
After being swept by Big 12 rival Kansas State earlier in the day, the Redhawks turned it around and got the brooms out themselves in their second match of the day, this time against Siena College (1-4).
The Redhawks battled the Saints in the first set, forcing extra points, and coming out on top 27-25 to take the opening set.
Southeast rolled to wins in the following sets, winning each by a tally of 25-13, to earn their first sweep of the season.
Yarber led Southeast in kills with 11 and posted a .267 hitting percentage. Taylor Masterson killed the ball six times while posting a strong .545 attack percentage.
As a team, Siena tallied 24 attack errors to their 31 kills.
The Redhawks take on regional rival Southern Illinois Saturday at 10 a.m. to close-out tournament play.
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