The William Jewell College volleyball team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to tie the match, but was unable to complete the comeback in a 3-2 loss against Drury on Friday night at the Mabee Center.   

The Cards slip to 3-24 overall and 1-16 in the GLVC while the Panthers improve to 16-10 and 7-10 in GLVC play.
Drury won by set scores of 25-16, 16-25, 25-19, 19-25 and 15-12.

Jewell was paced by Kaylee Marquardt and Libby Ording who had 11 kills each and Amy Lindhorst triggered the offense with a game high 37 assists.   

The Cards racked up 98 digs as a team on the match compared to 91 from Drury. 

Jewell found themselves down 2-1 in the fourth set and went on a 7-1 run to close out the set 25-19 to force a fifth. 

In the deciding set Drury built a 10-5 lead only to see Jewell cut the lead to two at 14-12 before the Panthers put the match away. 

William Jewell will close out the regular season on Saturday as they host Missouri S&T on Senior Day.  First serve is set for 5:00 p.m.