SE Drops Road Rivalry Match-up at ECU

Women's Volleyball | 9/22/2016 8:28:00 PM

Box Score ADA, Okla. – Southeastern's offensive attack never got going as the Savage Storm dropped its first Great American Conference road matchup of the season to rival East Central 3-0 on Thursday night in Ada, Okla.
 
The loss drops the Savage Storm to 7-7 overall on the season and 0-2 in GAC play heading into a Saturday matchup with Southern Nazarene at 7 p.m.
 
Arianna Baker led the way with seven kills, while Erika Costain and Abby Jameson were next in line with four each.
 
Jameson also added a pair of aces, while Alissa Benson dished out 20 assists and added an ace, a kill and three digs.
 
Defensively Caitlin Cosby logged 15 digs to lead all defenders in the match, while Costain and Caitlyn Mills each had eight.
 
Baker and Jameson each had a block.
 
The Storm scored the first two points of the match, and were tied 4-4 when the Tigers put together a 7-0 run which would ultimately turn into a 21-4 run over the remainder of the set as SE fell 25-8.
 
Southeastern again went in front early, going up 3-1, but ECU would score four-straight points and the Storm would spend the rest of the match playing catch up before falling 25-19.
 
The final set was tight early as again SE jumped ahead out of the gate, but a 7-0 run would put the Storm in a 10-5 hole and they would never recover in a 25-15 loss in the match clinching set.