Box Score The Lindenwood women's volleyball team fell to the Emporia State Hornets Saturday afternoon at Hyland Arena by a score of 3-0.

The contest was Senior Day for two Lindenwood players, Kaitin McGeorge and Megan Dillon. McGeorge was second on the team with seven kills and also added two blocks. Dillon had three kills and also blocked two attacks. Kayla Guyot was the top player for the Lady Lions with eight kills and five blocks.

The majority of set one remained close for both squads. However, after Lindenwood tied Emporia State 16-16, the Hornets pulled away. Emporia State went on a 5-0 run to take a 21-16 lead. Lindenwood could not recover after this and the Hornets went on to win the set 25-21.

The match's second set went down to the wire with neither team being able to separate itself from the other. The score was tied 13 times and the lead changed six times in set two between Lindenwood and Emporia State. With the score tied at 23-23, the Hornets did all that was needed by scoring two straight points to win the set 25-23.

Down 2-0 and a bid into the MIAA Conference tournament at stake, Lindenwood hoped to turn things around quickly against Emporia State. The Lady Lions did just that early on by taking a 6-1 lead. Emporia State quickly reduced Lindenwood's lead though as it went on a 13-8 run to tie the game at 14-14. The Hornets dominated the Lady Lions the rest of the way and won the set 25-18 and match 3-0.

Dillon ended her Lindenwood career with over 400 kills, while McGeorge set a career-high in kills in her final match.
Lindenwood ends its season with a 9-21 overall record and a 6-10 conference mark. The Lady Lions tied for seventh in the MIAA, exceeding preseason expectations by two spots.