MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Union University volleyball team fell in straight sets Friday evening at Christian Brothers University.
MATCH DETAILS
Final: Christian Brothers 3 | Union 0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-22)
Records: Union (7-16, 4-8 GSC) | Christian Brothers (12-11, 7-6 GSC)
Series: 2-8
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WHAT HAPPENED
- CBU took a commanding lead in the first set rattling off six straight points to open up the match.
- Union got themselves into the match making the score 10-6 with the Lady Bucs still on top.
- CBU held the momentum finishing out the first set on an 8-2 run and on to a final score of 25-10.
- Union got their first lead of the match in the opening points of the second set when they worked themselves to a 4-3 lead.
- CBU quickly regained the lead with an 8-2 run. The Lady Bucs continued that pace closing out the set with a second 8-2 run to take the second set 25-17.
- The Lady Bulldogs fell behind in the third set 6-2 but work they back to a 12-11 lead.
- Both teams traded back and forth points until CBU led 23-22 and scored the final two points to close out the sweep.
STAT OF THE MATCH
- Hannah Huguley recorded her 2,000th career assist in the match after coming into the contest only three away from the milestone.
POSTMATCH STATS
- Deja Moorer led the way in kills for the second straight match with nine in the contest.
- Hannah Huguley recorded 20 assists in the match for her 16th match this season with 20+ assists.
- Huguley also recorded four service aces in the match for her highest total of the season and tying a team high on the season.
UP NEXT
- Union takes on Mississippi College in Jackson, Miss. on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.