MATCH OVERVIEW
Lindenwood men's volleyball upset no. 13 Ball State in five sets at Hyland Arena. It is the Lions first win over a nationally ranked foe since April 5 of last season when Lindenwood toppled No. 8 Loyola Chicago. The win propels the Lions to 9-15 overall and 5-6 in MIVA matches.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Senior middle hitter
Connor Hipelius led the Lions with 16 kills and a .542 attack percentage. It is the fourth time this season he has hit over .500 and made over 15 attacks (24 attempts tonight).
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Nick Stevenson was second on the team with 12 kills and led the Lions with 19 digs, his first double-double of the season.
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Sam Schindler notched eight kills with a .429 attack percentage. He also matched the Lions' season-high with eight total blocks.
- As a team, the Lions out-blocked Ball State 12-6.
- Senior
Adam Brewster recorded 40 assists against the Cardinals.
- Senior
Ben Symonds earned the start at libero, picking up 14 digs.
UP NEXT
The Lions host No. 15 Purdue Fort Wayne tomorrow at 7 p.m. for Senior Day. Lindenwood will recognize the senior class of 2019 in a prematch ceremony.