Volleyball Falls to Morehead State Friday

Friday, October 24

Cape Girardeau, Mo.

6:00 P.M.

Southeast Missouri State University

12-11,4-5OVC

Morehead State

15-5,9-0OVC

Team	1	2	3	Final F
Morehead St.	28	25	25	3
Southeast Mo. St.	26	22	21	0

Photo by: SEMO Creative Media

10/24/2025 7:46:00 PM | Volleyball

Box Score

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Southeast Missouri Volleyball (12-11, 4-5 OVC) fell to Morehead State (15-5, 9-0 OVC) by a final score of 3-0 at Houck Field House on Friday evening.

First Set
- SEMO took an early lead with a 3-1 run, highlighted by a service ace from Lucy Arndt.
- The Eagles responded with a 4-0 stretch, including kills from M.E. Hargan and Sarah Heath, to even the score at 5-5.
- The teams traded points closely, with the Redhawks' Katherine St. John and Marin Johnson contributing key kills to maintain the tie at 15-15.
- Morehead State closed the set with a 3-0 run, as Bailey Brashear's kill secured a 28-26 victory.

Second Set
- The Eagles began with momentum, securing an early 4-1 lead with a service ace from Courtney Fitzgerald.
- Alaina Lester contributed two kills for Southeast Missouri State, helping to narrow the gap to 10-6.
- M.E. Hargan's performance was notable with multiple kills and a service ace, contributing to Morehead State's mid-set advantage.
- SEMO attempted a late rally, closing to 24-22 before Hollan Everett's kill sealed the set for the Eagles.

Third Set
- Lester opened the set for SEMO with a kill from Megan Holder for an early lead.
- The Eagles responded strongly with a service ace by Logan Smith, followed by a series of kills from Hargan, building momentum.
- Arndt led a Redhawks rally with multiple kills, narrowing the deficit midway through the set.
- Hargan sealed the period for Morehead State with a final kill, concluding a productive performance.

SEMO Top Performers
Lucy Arndt
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- 12 kills with a .310 hitting percentage
- four digs
- three total blocks
- 15.0 points

Megan Holder
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- 23 assists
- 11 digs

Katherine St. John
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- 10 kills
- four digs
- one solo block
- 11.0 points

Alaina Lester
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- seven kills with a .545 hitting percentage
- three total blocks
- 8.5 points

Looking ahead, Southeast Missouri will take on the Eagles at Houck Field House in Cape Girardeau, Mo., on October 25. The match is set to begin at 2 p.m.