Box Score

PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana Christian University volleyball program ran into a buzzsaw, a.k.a the Texas A&M-Texarkana Eagles, on Friday night as they won their ninth match in-a-row by beating the Wildcats in straight sets.

The Basics:

• Score
  • Texas A&M-Texarkana – 3
  • Louisiana Christian – 0

• Records
  • Louisiana Christian (12-13, 6-5 Red River)
  • Texas A&M-Texarkana (16-10, 12-1 Red River)

• Location
  • Pineville, Louisiana – H.O. West Fieldhouse

• Series History
  • Eagles Lead 4-1 (20%)

• Winning Streak
  • Eagles (W3) | Wildcats' Last Win: October 18, 2022 (3-1)

Wildcats Top Performers: 

• Madison Danley had the night of her life despite the scoreboard, setting a new personal-best with four service aces (1.33 p/s) on top of another four-spot (1.33 p/s) in the digs category.

• Abby Revell was practically the entire offense for LCU, picking up 13 (4.33 p/s) of the team's 30 kills (43.3%), nearly hitting .300 (.290) with a block on defense.

• Emma Cother logged 8.67 assists per set for a total of 26 plus seven digs (2.33 p/s), an ace, and a block.

• Mallory Wills led those who live above the net with three rejections (1.00 p/s), one solo, and Katie Spell was the leader regarding digs at eight (2.67 p/s).

Record Book Watch:

Career

• Danley's huge evening landed the defensive specialist in the record book, tying with Aniah Adams (2019-23) for tenth in aces at 45 for her career.

• Leah Stamps played in her 335th set versus TAMUT, the third-most of all-time, jumping Jaslyn Bright (2017-21).

• Kate Campbell put together 19 attacks, moving her into seventh on the career tally at 949.

Team

• The only team milestone the Cats reached was total blocks, collecting five to move the group into second on the ladder with 117.

Season

• Campbell is the leader in the clubhouse at 180 kills in 2024, knocking Kierra Jones' mark from last year out of tenth and replacing her there.

• Cother surpassed herself (2022) for third-highest number of assists in a year (651) as well as ninth on the digs board (224).

• Danley kept writing her name in the book, tying for the eight-most aces in a campaign at 24.

Next:

• One more chance to ground the Eagles arises at noon before matching up with Dillard for the third time this season immediately following the first game ends as they look to take the season series.

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