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UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS ATHLETICS
Volleyball falls Friday in SCAC Tournament to Texas Lutheran University
Posted: Nov 06, 2015

Volleyball falls Friday in SCAC Tournament to Texas Lutheran University

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Game Leaders
University of Dallas
K: Mairin Guilfoyle - 8
B: Cat Dowgwillo - 3
D: Jessie Koster - 23
SA: 4 Players (#1, #5, #7, #12) - 1
Texas Lutheran University
K: Kristin Fording - 14
B: Anna Keeling - 3
D: Kristin Fording - 19
SA: 5 Players (#4, #6, #9, #14, #17) - 1
Team Stats
Full stats

GEORGETOWN, Texas – The University of Dallas volleyball team (11-22) fell in straight sets: 11-25, 17-25, 18-25 on Friday versus Texas Lutheran University (18-7). Dallas will face Austin College, who fell earlier in the day, tomorrow at 11 a.m. in a consolidation match.

After falling behind 1-0, the Lady Crusaders broke out in the middle frame to its greatest lead of seven points (10-3), and would repeat the margin (11-4) before Texas Lutheran started chipping away. Dallas would see a 13-6 edge wiped away by 10 unanswered points from the Black and Gold. UD would be unable to rally back and fell 2-0 in the match at that time.

TLU would close the final set out to advance to the next match against host school, No. 16 Southwestern University.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

  • Junior Mairin Guilfoyle (Roanoke, Va.) led with eight kills, while sophomore Diana Hassink (Tulsa, Okla.) added five. Dallas posted a .031 kill percentage compared to .280 by TLU.
  • Junior Jessie Koster (Sherwood, Okla.) increased her single season dig record to 765 with 23 more to pace the defense. She was the lone Lady Crusader to crack double-digits in that category.
  • Freshman Elizabeth Smith (Broken Arrow, Ore.) made 11 assists. Senior Cat Dowgwillo (St. Louis, Mo.) had three of the team's six blocks.
  • Texas Lutheran had two players reach double figures in kills with Kristin Fording hitting a game-high 14. She added a team-high 19 digs for a double-double. Brette Threadgill followed with 12.
  • Kelcie Ingram and Kaci Fecht compiled 40 of the team's 42 assists, with 22 and 18, respectively. Anna Keeling posted three blocks, and TLU garnered eight as a squad.