LOUISVILLE - The Christian Brothers University Lady Bucs opened the Bellarmine Invitational by falling in their matches against the Minnesota State University - Mankato Mavericks (5-1) and the Bellarmine University Knights (4-2).
CBU 2, Minnesota State University - Mankato 3 (25-22, 23-25, 25-22, 21-25, 12-15)
WHAT HAPPENED:
The Lady Bucs won two of the first three sets of the match, but the Mavericks won the fourth to bring the match to a match decision fifth set. The final set was a back-and-forth contest, but Minnesota State edged out the Lady Bucs 15-12 to win the match.
KEY STATS:
CBU 1, Bellarmine University 3 (25-22, 17-25, 20-25, 11-25)
WHAT HAPPENED:
The Lady Bucs won the first set of the match 25-22, but Bellarmine swept the rest of the match winning the match three sets to one (3-1).
KEY STATS:
- Lenoir (11), Smith (11), and Wadsworth (11) finished their second straight match with double digit kills.
- Smith extended her double digit kills streak to five matches.
- Maslinski added 33 assists in the match to bring her total on the day to 80.
WHAT'S NEXT:
The Lady Bucs wrap-up their play at the Bellarmine Invitational tomorrow as they take on Tiffin University at 11:30 AM and Virginia State University at 4:30 PM.
