26 VB Antyiahna Lang celebrates a kill
Larryn Rooks
0
Sul Ross St. SRSU 0-18,0-8 Lone Star
3
Winner Eastern N.M. EastNM 7-11,3-4 Lone Star
Sul Ross St. SRSU
0-18,0-8 Lone Star
0
Final
3
Eastern N.M. EastNM
7-11,3-4 Lone Star
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Sul Ross St. SRSU 14 23 26 (0)
Eastern N.M. EastNM 25 25 28 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Lobos Play Tough Against Greyhounds

PORTALES, New Mexico – The Sul Ross State University volleyball team (0-8 LSC, 0-18) lost 3-0 (25-14, 25-23, 28-26) to Eastern New Mexico (3-4 LSC, 7-11), Friday night at Steve Loy Family Foundation Arena.

In the first set, Eastern New Mexico got out to a 15-5 lead to effectively end the set. 

In the second set, the Greyhounds looked to be in control, up 16-8.  Sul Ross State took a deep breath and fired back.

Junior Anayah Sinclair blasted the ball down the line to end a run of seven straight points.  That made it 16-15.

ENMU went ahead 21-18.  Junior Libby Foster smashed the ball off the block to tie it up at 21.  Eastern New Mexico swung the see-saw the other direction to lead 23-21.

The Lobos got a block from Foster and freshman Madelyn Patterson and forced an error to make it 23-23.  The Greyhounds got the next two points to take the set.

In the third set, down 7-5, SRSU forced an error to start a run of seven straight points, making it 12-7.

ENMU reeled off a 13-2 run to take control at 20-14.  Sul Ross State refused to quit and responded with a 9-3 run.

That tied it at 23-23.  The Lobos and Greyhounds traded points.  Freshman Antyiahna Lang found the back corner to make it 26-26.  ENMU got two points to end the match

For Sul Ross State, Lang had nine kills and sophomore Violetta Flores had two aces and 10 digs.

For Eastern New Mexico, Natalie Ceniceros had nine kills.

Sul Ross State stays on the road, Saturday, Oct. 10 playing West Texas A&M.  The match is scheduled to start at 2:00 p.m.

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