Emory, VA – LMU Women's Volleyball falls to Emory & Henry, 3-1, tonight in SAC play, 17-25, 25-27, 22-25, 17-25.  The Lady Railsplitters are 9-15 overall and 3-11 in the South Atlantic Conference (SAC).  Emory & Henry moves to 8-13, 4-8.
 
Stat of the Match:
E&H hit .161 to LMU's .136
Both teams had 47 kills but E&H 124 swings compared to 140 for LMU
E&H had eight total blocks compared to five for LMU
 
Inside the Box Score:
Ketura Margaret had a team-high 14 kills (.154) and six digs
Sydney Laye had 11 digs
Amanda Lisi and Liv Snyder combined for 42 assists
 
Set 1: E&H  25-18
LMU started the set scoring three straight points only to get caught by the Wasps at 5-5.  E&H would pass LMU and extend their lead to as much as seven points, 19-12.  LMU got as close as 21-18 before E&H ran off four points in a row to take the set.

Set 2: LMU  27-25
The second set was much closer with neither team able to lead by more than two points.  There were 15 ties and seven lead changes.  LMU was down 24-25 late in the set but scored three in a row to take set two.

Set 3: E&H  25-22
LMU scored the first two points but E&H caught the Railsplitters at 3-3 and pulled away, building an eight point lead at 17-9.  LMU made a strong effort late to get close to the Wasps at 21-23 but E&H scored the next 2 of 3 points to win the set.

Set 4: E&H  25-17
The Splitters kept close in this set until 10-11 when E&H ran off six straight points, then coasted to a 25-17 finish and end the match


LMU's next match is on Halloween, October 31, facing Tusculum at Mars Gym at 7pm.