The Lindenwood women's volleyball team (8-5, 8-5 GLVC) secured a pair of 3-0 sweeps against Indianapolis (6-8, 6-8 GLVC) and Southwest Baptist (2-9, 2-9 GLVC) in a home tri-meet on Saturday.
HOW IT HAPPENED IN MATCH ONE
- The Lions notched their fifth 3-0 sweep of an opponent this season.
- The first set was dominated by Lindenwood, 25-16.
- The team recorded 12 total kills in the first set.
- The second set saw the Greyhounds close the gap, but ultimately fall, 25-22.
- Lindenwood finished the set with 18 kills, two more than UIndy.
- The third and final set was won, 25-20, by the Lions.
- Lindenwood tallied 19 kills in the third set, a match-high.
- The Lions had 49 kills across the match to the Greyhounds' 39.
- Lindenwood totaled six service aces in the match, along with nine total blocks.
- The team's .333 attack percentage against Indianapolis was the second-highest hitting percentage in a match this season.
- After match one, Lindenwood has won five of its last six contests.
BOX SCORE LEADERS IN MATCH ONE
SCORES BY SET IN MATCH ONE
- 1st | Lindenwood 25, UIndy 16
- 2nd | Lindenwood 25, UIndy 22
- 3rd | Lindenwood 25, UIndy 20
HOW IT HAPPENED IN MATCH TWO
- The first set was dominated by the Lions, 25-9.
- The team recorded 14 kills in the opening set, while limiting the Bearcats to four.
- The second set was a four-point victory by Lindenwood, 25-21.
- The Lions totaled a match-high 17 kills in the second set to Southwest Baptist's 11.
- The third and final set went the way of the Lions, 25-12.
- The Lions held the Bearcats to a match-low three kills in the third set.
- Lindenwood recorded 46 kills to Southwest Baptist's 18.
- The Lions led in aces, 9-5, blocks, 7-3, and assists, 43-16.
- Lindenwood tallied 33 digs as a team to Southwest Baptists' 17.
- The team notched a .444 attack percentage, setting a new season-high.
BOX SCORE LEADERS IN MATCH TWO
SCORES BY SET IN MATCH TWO
- 1st | Lindenwood 25, Southwest Baptist 9
- 2nd | Lindenwood 25, Southwest Baptist 21
- 3rd | Lindenwood 25, Southwest Baptist 12
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UP NEXT
The Lions face Quincy on Friday, March 26 at 7:00 p.m. in Hyland Arena.
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