Southeastern Rallies for 3-2 Win at TWU

Box Score DENTON, Texas – Southeastern rallied from a 2-0 deficit after two sets to sweep the final three and pick up its fourth-straight win, 3-2, over Texas Woman's on Saturday afternoon in Denton, Texas.
 
The win lifts the Savage Storm to 10-17 on the year heading back into conference play against Northwestern Oklahoma State on Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. in Bloomer Sullivan Gymnasium.
 
Abby Jameson led a foursome of double-digit killers with 16 on the day, while Arianna Baker followed up with 14 while Jaclyn Menner added 11 and Taylor Robinson chipped in 10.
 
Alissa Benson dished out 54 assists in the match while also adding a pair of kills on offense, with 14 digs on defense.
 
Caitlin Cosby led the Storm back row with 23 digs in the match, with Benson's 14 next in line while Grace Shehadeh added 10.
 
Robinson led the net defense with four blocks, while Baker added three.
 
The Storm got off to a slow start, dropping the first two sets by scores of 25-15 and 25-16.
 
The momentum shifted in the third set as SE broke a 10-10 tie and pulled ahead, going up by four at 18-14 and going on to win the set 25-22.
 
The Storm jumped ahead early and held a lead throughout the fourth set, holding off a late rally for a 25-23 win to even the match at 2-2 and force a fifth set.
 
Southeastern scored the first three points of the deciding set and never trailed with Baker collecting the final kill to seal the 15-12 clinching win.