Volleyball Sweeps Dallas
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
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Texas Lutheran (18-11,9-6 SCAC) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
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Dallas (10-17,4-12 SCAC) | 20 | 8 | 20 | 0 |
SEGUIN, TX -- Tanyse Moehrig-Woodard (Spring Branch/Smithson Valley) had 11 kills to lead Texas Lutheran University to a 25-20, 25-8, 25-20 win over the Crusaders of the University of Dallas Sunday morning at Memorial Gymnasium.
With the win, Texas Lutheran collects their 12th sweep of the season - moving to 18-10 on the season and 9-6 in the SCAC. As a team, TLU had 35 kills while hitting .208 with four service aces, fourteen blocks, and 75 digs. Moehrig-Woodard hit 0.37 with two digs and two blocks. Kacie Hall (Buda/Hays) hit .278 finishing with six kills, three digs, and three blocks. Paige Day (San Antonio/Reagan) and Peyton Sulak (Needville/Needville) had four kills each and hit .308 and .500 respectively with Day adding two assists, thirteen digs, two digs, and a block and Sulak adding two blocks, an assist and a dig. Madison Weisinger (Friendswood/Friendswood) led the Bulldogs block with 5 block assists and 1 solo block. Shavonne Respondek (San Antonio/Madison) tallied thirteen assists and six digs and Lexi Morris (Victoria/Victoria West) led the team with 23 digs.
Dallas hit .014 for the match - moving 10-17 on the season.
Texas Lutheran started the first set down 3-1 but won four of the next five points to overcome the deficit and take a 5-4 lead of their own. After falling behind again later in the set, Texas Lutheran compiled a 4-0 and 3-0 run to take an 18-16 lead. The Crusaders were able to tie things up at 19 but the Bulldogs would go on to win the first set 25-20.
After trailing 2-1 to start the set, the Bulldogs imposed their will on the Crusaders after an 8-0 run gave Texas Lutheran a 9-2 lead. This would be the closest the Crusaders would come to the Bulldogs in the set as they cruised to a 25-8 second set victory.
The third set was much like the first two sets as the Crusaders landed an early advantage over Texas Lutheran - leading the Bulldogs 3-1. The Crusaders fought hard throughout the third set to avoid the sweep as the third set was a tightly contested battle as neither team could pull away and gain a sizable lead. Texas Lutheran would use a 3-0 run to close the set and take the match 3-0.
