NEED TO KNOW:
Score: Life U 0, William Carey 3
Records: Life U, 16-11; William Carey 15-19
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - In the third game of the SSAC tournament, the Life U volleyball team was unable to keep pace with the Crusaders of William Carey in a 3-0 loss.
Life U kept it close through the opening minutes of competition, but William Carey went on a 9-1 run towards the end of the first set. Life U was unable to overcome the deficit in a 25-15 opening set loss.
The Running Eagles challenged late in the second, leading 21-20, but William Carey bounced back with a late charge to win the set 25-23. Life U did not go down without a fight in the third set, but unfortunately lost the set 22-25.
Fayola Louis tallied nine kills while Je'Bria Green added eight.
TURNING POINT:
--William Carey was dominant in the first set, putting away the Running Eagles 25-15.
STANDOUT PERFORMANCES:
--Naomi Eckert Rivera posted 25 assists to lead Life U.