LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The Christian Brothers University volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision against West Alabama, Thursday night, in Pruitt Hall.  

FINAL SCORE:
West Alabama 3 (5-23, 2-12 GSC), CBU 0 (2-23, 1-12 GSC), (25-20, 26-24, 25-16)

WHAT HAPPENED:
The Tigers had 41 kills and just 16 errors, while hitting .278.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

• CBU jumped out to a quick 5-2 lead on kills from Addie Waggoner and Tia Rizvi, but UWA then used a 10-4 run to take a 12-9 lead.
• After going down 17-11 the Lady Bucs battled back using a 8-3 spurt, lead by a pair of kills and an ace from  Sarah Allyn Thornell. 
• The Tigers responded by using a 5-1 run to take the opening set. 
• In a closely contested second set, middle hitter Alma Solis used back-to-back aces to tie the score at 22. 
• An attack error and a kill help the Tigers take the set 26-24. 
• CBU started the third set hot using a kill by Jordan Allen and an ace by Rizvi to take a 4-0 lead. The Tigers bounced back using a 17-2 run to take a commanding lead. 
• The Lady Bucs used a 10-8 run to end the frame, but it wasn't enough as the Tigers finished the match with a 25-16 set win. 

KEY STATS | NOTABLES:

• Waggoner's .500 hitting percentage marks a career-high, as she totaled six kills and zero attack errors against the Tigers. 
• After recording two blocks against West Alabama, Alma Solis now has at least one in 21-of-25 games this season. She currently leads the team with 58. 
• For the third consecutive match, Rizvi recorded at least 10 assists. This marks the 14th time this season the junior has tallied double-digit helpers.

UP NEXT
The Lady Bucs are scheduled to wrap up their final road trip of the season, on Friday, Nov. 3, when they take on Mississippi College. First serve is set for 6 PM.