THE RUNDOWN

Ouachita Baptist volleyball battled back after dropping the first set to tie the match 1-1 Tuesday night, but No. 14 Arkansas Tech won the next two sets to take a 3-1 win at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville. Freshman setter Kellen Church recorded a game-high 46 assists for the Tigers.

After losing the first set 25-19, Ouachita battled through a close second set to even the match. Despite leading most of the way, the Tigers did not lead by more than three until winning their 22nd point of the set on the way to a 25-21 win.

Ouachita kept it close in the third set as well before falling 26-24. The Golden Suns closed the match strong with a 25-16 win in the fourth.
 

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

- The Tigers fell to 2-3on the season
- Arkansas Tech has won both regular season matchups this season
- Bethany LaTurno, Jazymne Dorton and Zhara Thomas all made their collegiate debuts Tuesday

BY THE NUMBERS

84 - Church has recorded 84 assists in her last two matches, improving on her week-old career high of 38 on Tuesday
5 - Emily Low's five blocks were a season high
12 - Rileigh Fielder led the Tigers 12 kills and recorded a .294 hitting percentage

UP NEXT
The Tigers have a short turnaround as they take on Harding on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. in Searcy