TEXAS WOMAN'S 3, INCARNATE WORD 2
(25-22, 24-26, 25-21, 20-25, 15-11)
Despite senior middle blocker
Daniella Vidaurri's game high 18 kills, the Cardinals fell to Texas Woman's in five.
Helping Vidaurri and the Cardinal offense were freshman
Kelci Lind and senior
Anna Herr with 11 kills a piece. On the setting end, senior
Sarah Nordman and sophomore
Danielle Suarez teamed up for 50 of the team's 59 assists. Suarez led with 27 while Nordman had 23.
Junior
Lydia Werchan kept the Cardinals in the game and led the defense with 26 digs. Making even more of an impact on the game defensively was Vidaurri with an outstanding 7 block assists. The Cardinals beat the Pioneers in blocks with a team total of 11 compared to their 8.
Junior Viktorija Jablonska dominated the net for the Pioneers with 27 kills. Freshman Hannah Marshall helped with 41 assists.
Defensively, Texas Woman's was led by freshman Morgan Wilson who ended the afternoon with 29 of the Pioneers' 100 digs.
The Cardinals have three games left this season and only two of them will be conference matches. They play their last road match on Tuesday, Nov. 1 against Texas A&M Kingsville and them return home to take on Tarleton State on Sat. Nov. 5.