PORTALES, N.M. – The Eastern New Mexico University volleyball team drops a conference match to Oklahoma Christian on Friday evening in home territory at the Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena. The Greyhounds fought hard against the Eagles, coming back in the third set to drop the match in the fourth.
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ENMU 1, OC 3 (22-25, 17-25, 25-20, 22-25)
Senior
Aaliyah Butler paced the Hounds this evening with 15 kills on 39 attacks with only six errors for a hitting of .231 to go along with three digs for the night.
Sophia Valdez followed with 10 kills on the night along with three blocks, 12 digs, and recording 11.5 total points.
Linden Pennings also recorded nine kills on a .350 hitting with
Amya Speller chipping in another nine kills on a hitting of .273.
Natalie Ceniceros finished the night with a team-high hitting of .462 with seven kills and only one error on 17 attacks. Ceniceros also recorded a team-high of five blocks and chipping in one dig.
Sydney Pipkin orchestrated the offense for the Hounds with 33 assists to go along with 12 digs, one block and one kill.
Defensively,
Jordan Garcia anchored the back row with 24 digs while also recording one service ace.
Maya Perea chipped in seven digs of her own on the evening.
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BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- This loss brings the overall record between the Greyhounds and the Eagles to 2-5 in favor of the Eagles.
- The Hounds are on a five game loss streak against Oklahoma Christian.