INDIANAPOLIS - The William Jewell volleyball team challenged No. 20 Indianapolis on Friday night on the road but fell in three sets, 25-14, 25-15, 25-18. The Cardinals drop to 7-18 overall and 3-7 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC).
Jewell stayed within striking distance early as an
Ashlynn Rowland ace, brought the Cardinals within two but UIndy followed with an 11-1 run take a commanding 21-11 lead. The Cards got three straight points on kills from
Alexis Frazier and
Lily Waters the Greyhounds won the final four to take the opener.
Another big run in the middle of the set allowed UIndy take the second frame and take a two set lead into the break. In set three, Jewell founded their footing as a block from Waters and
Kali Adamec gave the Cardinals their first lead of the night, 8-7. The Hounds used a quick 5-1 run to retake the lead and it was all they needed as the teams traded points the rest of the way as Jewell could not climb out of the deficit.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Macy Bartlett finished with a team high 13 kills while Frazier handed 28 assists.
- Rowland dug up nine balls with Adamec adding two blocks.
- Jewell hit .126 on the match while the Hounds offense attacked on a blistering .430 clip.
UP NEXT
Jewell is back in action on Saturday afternoon at Lewis University at 3 p.m. The game can be seen live on the GLVC Sports Network.
