CONWAY, Ark. - The Hendrix College volleyball team swept Sewanee - The University of the South 25-18, 25-18, 25-21 to claim the Southern Athletic Association regular season title outright.
The #23 Warriors (21-5, 13-1) won their third straight conference title and will host the SAA Tournament beginning Nov. 4.
Hendrix hit .302 in the match with 46 kills, three aces, 48 digs and five blocks. The Tigers (8-15, 2-12) hit .078 with 27 kills, five aces, 43 digs, six blocks.
After the match, the Warriors honored their nine seniors -
Allison Gaia,
MC Rogers,
Samantha Stockdale,
Leila Matsumoto,
Katie Beard,
Marlee Matlock,
Holyn Radack,
Natalie Masten and
Victoria Amadi.
Hendrix Notes
- Junior right side
Lauren Petrisin hit a career-high .643 with nine kills.
- Stockdale had a season-high .500 hitting percentage with six kills and three blocks.
- Junior middle blocker
Sara Dyslin hit .455 with eight kills.
- Masten came up with six kills.
- Rogers recorded seven kills and 11 digs.
- Gaia posted 23 assists and Radack tallied 14 with seven digs.
- Matsumoto registered 13 digs.
Sewanee Notes
- Rebecca Rowan led Sewanee with seven kills with three blocks.
- Caroline Owens had six kills and 14 digs.
- Diamond Stewart posted six kills with seven digs.
- Stephanie Price recorded five blocks.
- Sara Jayne Sutton tallied 14 digs.
Up Next
Hendrix will finish the regular season in Richardson, Texas on Saturday against #4 Southwestern University and #8 University of Texas at Dallas.
