Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi volleyball team defeated Cal Baptist University, 3-0, on Saturday on the final day of the SLU Lion Up Classic at the University Center in Hammond, La.
- With the win, the Islanders moved to 6-4 overall while CBU falls to 3-6.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi won all three matches this weekend and have now won four-straight contests.
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Madison Green was named the SLU Lion Up Classic MVP for her performance.
Carissa Barnes and
Chloe Simon were each named All-Tournament.
Key Statistics
- The Islanders' best set came in the second, hitting .342 as a team with 13 kills and no attacking errors.
- A&M-Corpus Christi outhit the Lancers, .252 to .108. The Islanders also held a 7.0 to 3.0 advantage in blocks.
- Green had 29 assists, 10 kills, six digs and a block. She had just one attacking error on the day and hit .409 for the match.
- Simon had 13 kills, three digs and a block. She hit .429 with just one attacking error.
- Barnes had 20 digs with five assists and a service ace.
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Kaylee Payne had 10 digs with three assists and a service ace.
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Sam Dumity had seven kills with four digs and a pair of blocks.
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Eloise van Velthooven had six kills with six digs, two assists and a block.
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Kylie Filipiak had five kills, three digs and two blocks.
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Angel Felan had six digs defensively.
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Julia Carter recorded four blocks with three kills, one dig and one assist.
- This was the first matchup all-time between the two programs.
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Up Next
- The Islanders will head to Edinburg, Texas, on Tuesday, Sept. 17, to face UTRGV in the second installment of the
South Texas Showdown, presented by
NavyArmy Community Credit Union. Fans can follow
Live Stats and watch the match live on the
WAC Digital Network.
