AUSTIN, Texas - The UT Dallas volleyball team ended the LSC Challenge at the Recreation and Convocation Center Friday night with a 25-18, 27-25, 17-25, 25-16 loss to Cameron.
First Set
- The Aggies (4-7) established an early lead with a 7-2 run
- CU extended its advantage to 13-4, highlighted by kills from Presleigh Roest.
- A 5-0 run led by
Moriah Johnson's kills trimmed the deficit for the Comets (2-8) to 18-14.
- Cameron secured the set 25-18, closing with a kill from Kayla Quintana.
Second Set
- Cameron jumped to an early 3-0 lead with key contributions from Anastasija Andelic, who delivered a kill and a service ace.
- UTD responded with a series of kills from
Morgan Helms and
Sydney Sabin, narrowing the score to 9-6.
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Laura See led a strong mid-set rally for the Comets, sparking a 6-0 run that pushed them to a 22-16 advantage.
- The Aggies mounted a late comeback to even the score at 24-24, before sealing the set 27-25 with a final kill from Kayla Eggiman.
Third Set
- UTD opened with a 6-1 run, highlighted by kills from
Jada Williams and
Jane Burkhardt, and a service ace by
Abby Gentner.
- Helms contributed significantly with multiple kills, extending the Comets' lead to 12-6.
- Gentner's service ace at 18-10 marked a turning point, helping UTD maintain strong momentum.
- The Comets closed the set 25-17, with See securing the final point on a kill from a Gentner assist.
Fourth Set
- Cameron opened the set with a 3-1 lead, featuring kills by Anastasija Andelic and Kayla Eggiman.
- UTD briefly leveled the score at 3-3 after a service ace by
Averi Frazier.
- The Aggies then embarked on a 6-2 run, highlighted by a kill from Andelic, pushing their advantage to 9-5.
- Burkhardt kept UTD within striking distance with multiple kills, but Cameron maintained control and extended the lead to 21-14.
- CU sealed the set and match with a pair of decisive kills from Eggiman, concluding the set 25-16.
Team Stats
The Comets hit .147 with 52 kills, five aces, six blocks and 75 digs.
The Aggies hit .248 on 54 kills, five aces, eight blocks and 78 digs.
UT Dallas Performances
Mari Hernandez - 16 digs, 3 assists
Sydney Sabin - 23 assists, 8 digs
Laura See - hit .625, 10 kills, 3 blocks. Has hit .645 on 20 kills and 0 errors over last two matches.
Jane Burkhardt - 12 kills, 12 digs, 2 blocks. Third double-double of the season.
Abby Gentner - 17 assists, 14 digs for fourth double-double on the year.
Morgan Helms - 8 kills
Cameron Performances
Kayla Quintana - 15 assists, 2 aces, 3 kills, 8 digs
Rachael White - 24 assists, 15 digs
Kayla Eggiman - 12 kills, 10 digs
Maria Osorio - 5 total blocks
Anastasija Andelic - 9 kills, 13 digs
Up Next
UTD will open Lone Star Conference play on Friday, September 26 at home against Oklahoma Christian.