MATCH OVERVIEW
The Lindenwood women's volleyball team suffered its first defeat of the 2018 season with a 3-0 loss to Northern State. However, the Lions rebounded to sweep the University of Mary in the afternoon session. Both of Lindenwood's middles: Sadie Kosciuk (2.54 kills per set, 1.31 blocks per set, .387 attack percentage) and Kat Finnerty (2.46 kills per set, .293 attack percentage, 1.00 blocks per set) were named to the All-Tournament team. 

Lindenwood's record is now 7-1 on the year.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Match One vs. Northern State
- Alexa Pressley led the Lion attack with 11 kills while maintaining a .250 attack percentage. 
- Fellow outside hitter Bailey Dvorak recorded six kills with a team-leading .294 attack percentage.
- Setter Allyson Clancy posted 24 assists.
- Sadie Kosciuk led the defense at the net with three total blocks. 
- Sara Wagenknecht tallied six digs to lead the Lions.

Match Two vs. University of Mary
- The Lions dominated the match at the service line and the net. Lindenwood recorded six aces to Mary's one and out-blocked the Marauders 12-2.
- The Lindenwood middle duo of Kat Finnerty and Sadie Kosciuk paced the offense. Finnerty led the way with 11 kills, five blocks and a .526 attack percentage. Kosciuk was equally effective with nine kills, seven blocks and a .818 attack percentage.
- Pressley also recorded nine kills while hitting at a .364 clip.
- Freshman Jenna Garrett continued to shine at the service line with three aces. In 26 sets this season, she has posted 12 aces.
- Garrett also led the team with 14 digs. 

UP NEXT
The Lions head across the Mississippi River to take on GLVC foe McKendree in Lebanon, Ill. on Sept. 7 at 7 p.m.