ABILENE, Texas - The UT Dallas volleyball team earned an American Southwest Conference three-set win against Hardin-Simmons at the Mabee Complex Friday night.
The Comets (5-9, 4-2 ASC) swept the Cowgirls (8-9, 2-3 ASC) 28-26, 25-20, 26-24.
The first set saw 11 ties and four lead changes before UTDÂ won the game on a block from
Lauren Johnson and
Erin Rogers. The Comets hit .326 with 18 kills in the second frame and outscored the Cowgirls 7-3 to go up 2-0. The deciding set saw UTD connect on 19 kills and escape with the 26-24 win.
UT Dallas Notes
- The Comets improve to 24-11 all-time against the Cowgirls.
- Freshman middle blocker
Laura See hit .476 with 12 kills and a pair of blocks.
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Bailey Schievelbein recorded a double-double of 11 kills and 15 digs.
- Sophomore right side
Gabi Engels hit .409 with 10 kills.
- Senior
Erin Rogers added 10 kills and seven digs.
- Senior setter
Emma Sevening tied her season-best with 27 assists and two aces.
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Izzy Sundquist posted 19 assists and two kills.
- Freshman libero
Mari Hernandez came up with 25 digs.
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Lauren Johnson led UTD with four total blocks.
- Senior
Rachel Baxter had 11 digs and moved into ninth place on the school career list with 1,144.
Hardin-Simmons Notes
- Gabby Jones led HSU with 10 kills and hit .364.
- Jadyn Hernandez posted nine kills and five blocks.
- Liz Underwood had eight kills and 14 digs.
- Keatyn Rodgers and Ali Meyer combined for 33 assists.
- Kat Martinez led the Cowgirls with 15 digs.
Up Next
UTD will complete its ASC trip to Abilene with a noon match against McMurry Saturday.
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