Tech volleyball falls to Little Rock in four
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Bella Powell led Tennessee Tech with 14 kills, but Little Rock was able to top the Golden Eagles in four sets on Friday night. Tech (13-15, 10-6 Ohio Valley Conference) falls back into a three-way tie for fourth with the Trojans and Southeast Missouri. Eastern Illinois, who the Golden Eagles play on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Eblen Center to close out the regular season, moved into a one-game lead at 14-2 over Morehead State (13-3) with Southern Indiana at 12-4.
By Thomas Corhern, TTU Athletics Media Relations
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Bella Powell led Tennessee Tech with 14 kills, but Little Rock was able to top the Golden Eagles in four sets on Friday night.
Tech (13-15, 10-6 Ohio Valley Conference) falls back into a three-way tie for fourth with the Trojans and Southeast Missouri. Eastern Illinois, who the Golden Eagles play on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Eblen Center to close out the regular season, moved into a one-game lead at 14-2 over Morehead State (13-3) with Southern Indiana at 12-4.
The Golden Eagles won the first set 25-22, but the Trojans took set two 25-13, set three 25-17 and the fourth set 25-22.
Jordyn Milhouse and Alayna Pierce each had nine kills for the Golden Eagles. Jordan Karlen recorded 32 assists, while Powell completed the double-double with 13 digs. MK Roberts also had 22 digs. Mallory Jenkins had five assisted blocks.
Bella Cherry had a double-double for the Trojans with 12 kills and 12 digs, while Andrea Roman had 17 digs. A'Lanae Margaritha also had 11 kills, while Dariana Valencia had 20 assists with Kaylee Smith posting 17,
