Saturday, October 17
Morehead, Ky.
1:00 PM
Southeast Missouri State University
14-7,7-1OVC
3
at
0
Morehead State
7-11,3-5OVC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Mo. St. | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
| Morehead St. | 23 | 19 | 23 | 0 |
Photo by: SEMO Creative Media
Volleyball Wins Third Straight Match
10/17/2026 2:52:00 PM | Volleyball
MOREHEAD, Ky. — Southeast Missouri (14-7, 7-1 OVC) swept Morehead St. (7-11, 3-5 OVC) 3-0 on Saturday. SEMO hit .381 with 51 kills, and the Redhawks took the sets 25-23, 25-19, 25-23.
Southeast Missouri overcame a 16-13 deficit in the first set, with Marin Johnson serving through four straight points to move the visitors in front. Reagan Nelson and Katy St. John supplied kills during that stretch, and Nelson added another kill to put SEMO ahead 18-17. After the Eagles stayed within a point late, Katherine St. John finished the set with a kill from Ellie Burns for a 25-23 Redhawks win.
SEMO broke from an 8-8 tie and carried the second set to a 25-19 win over the Eagles. The Redhawks moved ahead 10-8 on an Alaina Lester/Lucy Arndt block and a Nelson service ace, then built the margin to 19-12 with Nelson and Johnson contributing points. After the Eagles got to 21-17, Arndt and Johnson added late kills, with Jacey Young and Johnson combining on a block to help close the set.
Southeast Missouri erased a 10-7 deficit in the third set by winning seven of eight rallies, with Arndt supplying three kills and Harper Highfill adding a service ace as SEMO moved ahead 14-11. After the Eagles later went in front 21-20, Nelson had back-to-back kills to put the Redhawks ahead 22-21. Arndt finished the set with the final two Southeast Missouri points, closing a 25-23 set victory.
Redhawks Top Performers
Reagan Nelson
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- team-high 20.0 points
- team-high 17 kills
- 3 service aces
- 10 digs
Lucy Arndt
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- 16.5 points
- 16 kills with 1 error on 38 attempts
- .395 hitting percentage
- 6 digs
Harper Highfill
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- team-high 15 digs
- 7 assists
- 1 service ace
Megan Holder
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- team-high 18 assists
- 7 digs
- 1 service ace
Alaina Lester
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- 7 kills with no errors on 12 attempts
- .583 hitting percentage
- 7.5 points
Up next, SEMO volleyball visits UT Martin on Friday
Southeast Missouri overcame a 16-13 deficit in the first set, with Marin Johnson serving through four straight points to move the visitors in front. Reagan Nelson and Katy St. John supplied kills during that stretch, and Nelson added another kill to put SEMO ahead 18-17. After the Eagles stayed within a point late, Katherine St. John finished the set with a kill from Ellie Burns for a 25-23 Redhawks win.
SEMO broke from an 8-8 tie and carried the second set to a 25-19 win over the Eagles. The Redhawks moved ahead 10-8 on an Alaina Lester/Lucy Arndt block and a Nelson service ace, then built the margin to 19-12 with Nelson and Johnson contributing points. After the Eagles got to 21-17, Arndt and Johnson added late kills, with Jacey Young and Johnson combining on a block to help close the set.
Southeast Missouri erased a 10-7 deficit in the third set by winning seven of eight rallies, with Arndt supplying three kills and Harper Highfill adding a service ace as SEMO moved ahead 14-11. After the Eagles later went in front 21-20, Nelson had back-to-back kills to put the Redhawks ahead 22-21. Arndt finished the set with the final two Southeast Missouri points, closing a 25-23 set victory.
Redhawks Top Performers
Reagan Nelson
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- team-high 20.0 points
- team-high 17 kills
- 3 service aces
- 10 digs
Lucy Arndt
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- 16.5 points
- 16 kills with 1 error on 38 attempts
- .395 hitting percentage
- 6 digs
Harper Highfill
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- team-high 15 digs
- 7 assists
- 1 service ace
Megan Holder
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- team-high 18 assists
- 7 digs
- 1 service ace
Alaina Lester
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- 7 kills with no errors on 12 attempts
- .583 hitting percentage
- 7.5 points
Up next, SEMO volleyball visits UT Martin on Friday
Players Mentioned
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Outside Hitter
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Middle Blocker
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Outside Hitter
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Outside Hitter
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SEMO
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Kills
51
46
Errors
8
8
Attempts
113
122
Hitting %
.381
.311
Points
59.0
54.0
Assists
45
44
Aces
6
5
Blocks
2
3
Game Leaders
Kills
17
Aces
3
Blocks
0
Kills
16
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
7
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
6
Aces
1
Blocks
1
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