THE RUNDOWN

Ouachita Baptist volleyball dropped its final regular season match Tuesday night at Henderson State by a score of 3-1. The first three sets were close but Henderson finished strong in a 25-17 fourth-set victory.

After dropping the first set, the Tigers fought back for a 28-26 second-set victory. Ouachita jumped out to a 9-4 lead early and extended that to a 16-8 advantage before the Reddies made their run. Henderson State tied the set a 22 apiece, but Ouachita used back-to-back kills by Rileigh Fielder and EJ Day to seal the deal.

The two teams battled in a 28-26 third set that saw the Reddies emerge victorious. Henderson then cruised to a 25-18 win in the fourth and final set.
 

THREE THINGS TO KNOW

- The Tigers improved to 8-2 in second sets this season
- Ouachita will finish the regular season in fifth place in the Great American Conference East Division
- Fielder and Emily Low led the Tigers with 10 kills each

BY THE NUMBERS

26 - Kellen Church recorded a team-high 26 assists
9 - Ouachita's nine total blocks were a season high

UP NEXT
The Great American Conference Tournament begins next week.