CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Southeast Missouri State University (5-4) swept Murray State (2-7) in straight sets on Saturday at Houck Field House, winning 25-19, 25-13, 25-15 with a match-high 10 service aces.
Set 1
- Southeast Mo. St. opened the set with a kill from
Marin Johnson, contributing to an early lead.
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Nina Schuberth delivered two service aces, aiding Southeast Mo. St.'s advantage.
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Marin Johnson and
Lucy Arndt each recorded multiple kills, solidifying Southeast Mo. St.'s offensive presence.
- Southeast Mo. St. capitalized on the Racers' attack errors to maintain their lead.
- The set concluded with a block by
Kara Oxenknecht and Katherine St. John, sealing a 25-19 victory for Southeast Mo. St.
Set 2
- Southeast Mo. St. dominated with a 10-0 run to start the set, featuring three kills and two service aces.
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Katy St. John led Southeast Mo. St. with three kills during the set.
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Megan Holder provided consistent setting, contributing to multiple kills and a service ace.
- Southeast Mo. St. ended the set with a 25-13 victory, maintaining control throughout.
Set 3
- Southeast Mo. St. secured the set 25-15 to complete the sweep over the Racers.
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Lucy Arndt led Southeast Mo. St. with four kills in the set, contributing to the team's offensive success.
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Megan Holder provided key setups, assisting on multiple kills throughout the set.
- Southeast Mo. St. capitalized on service errors by the Racers, which included four points directly from opponent errors.
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Alandry Below's service ace was part of a late run that pushed Southeast Mo. St. to a decisive lead.
SEMO Top Performers
Lucy Arndt
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- 12 kills
- 15.5 points
- two service aces
- two total blocks
Megan Holder
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- 18 assists
- eight digs
- three service aces
Nina Schuberth
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- six assists
- eight digs
- two service aces
Looking ahead, Southeast Mo. St. will face Kansas City in St. Louis, Mo., with first serve at 10 a.m. on September 19.
All-Tournament Team:
Lucy Arndt, SEMO
Marin Johnson, SEMO
Carmel Vares, Iowa
Mija Pristovnik, Murray State
Saane Munyer, Weber State
Brielle Rueckert, Weber State
Tournament MVP:
Rose Moore, Weber State