Mustangs Drop Hard Fought Five-Set Match To Stars

            Columbia, Mo. – Playing an American Midwest Conference match for the second consecutive night, Central Baptist College volleyball was at Silverthorne Arena this evening for a match with the Stars of Stephens College. CBC (9-13, 3-3 AMC) fought hard for five sets, but couldn't get momentum in the final set and lost to SC (11-12, 3-4 AMC).

            Kylee Sabella led the Mustangs in kills while Molly Murphy had another double-double. The key stat in the match was the 16 service errors for the Mustangs on 98 attempts while Stephens also had 12 total blocks on the night.

MATCH NOTES

• Sabella had 14 kills, putting her at 254 for the season, one behind Alex Simpson for second on the all-time list for freshmen
• Emily Farmer posted a season-high 12 kills
• Murphy posted her sixth double-double of the season with 41 assists and 12 digs, with the 41 assists giving her 679 for the season to move into third place on the single-season assist list
• Mikayla Lawrence led the way in digs with 13 and she had the lone service aces on the night
• CBC had 46 kills and hit .084 while Stephens had 44 kills and hit .092
• The Mustangs are now 0-4 in five set matches this season and 2-6 all-time against Stephens

UP NEXT

            CBC ends their Missouri AMC road trip tomorrow with a match against the Cougars of Columbia College. First serve from the Southwell Complex is scheduled for 11 a.m. and you can find coverage of the match if you like and follow @gocbcmustangs on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.