Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi volleyball team fell to Stephen F. Austin, 3-0, at Shelton Gym in
Nacogdoches, Texas, on Saturday afternoon.
- The Islanders are now 2-2 in Southland Conference play.while SFA improves to 4-0 in league action.
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Julia Carter hit .421 and finished with a team-high 11 kills. She has now reached double-figures in kills in each of her last two matches. Carter added three digs and a block.
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Madison Green had 30 assists, five kills, five digs and a block. It was her seventh match with 30 or more assists.
Key Islander Statistics
- The Lady Jacks won all three sets by scores of 25-20, 25-18 and 25-16.
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Rachel Young had nine kills with a block, hitting .238 for the match.
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Kaylee Payne finished with a match-high 16 kills and added a kill.
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Jenna Krenek had 12 digs defensively. She also contributed three assists and a service ace.
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Chloe Simon had sevn kills and two digs.
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Sam Dumity finished the afternoon with five kills.
Key Islander Sequence
- Trailing 17-11 in the second set, the Islanders went on a 5-0 run to close the gap on the Lady Jacks. Carter started the run with a kill off a feed from Green. Green then added a kill of her own, finding the floor in front of the SFA defense to make it 17-13. A pair of Lady Jack attacking errors made the score 17-15, forcing a timeout. Out of the break, Simon notched a kill to make it 17-16.
Up Next
- A&M-Corpus Christi returns home on Thursday, Oct. 4, against Incarnate Word. Fans can find the entire 2018 promotional schedule
HERE. Tickets can be purchased online
HERE. The game will be broadcasted live on the
Islanders Digital Network, powered by AEP Texas.
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