HAMMOND, La. – HBU senior middle blocker
Caiti Wenger and junior outside hitter
Bailey Keith led the Huskies with 14 kills each in their 3-2 (25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 16-25, 15-10) victory against Southeastern Louisiana in Southland Conference volleyball Thursday night.
Junior middle blocker
Madeline Gaffney also helped out the Huskies with 13 kills. Freshman outside hitter
Jessica Wooten recorded 10 kills for HBU (8-11, 3-4 SLC), along with 19 digs. Freshman setter
Kayla Armer had a match-high of 52 assists for the Huskies. Junior libero
Haley Hoffman led the team with 29 digs, while sophomore defensive specialist
Haley Mueller had 11 digs.
Parrie Hartley had 20 kills for the Lions, while teammate Tiffany Thomas had 17 kills. Landry Bullock had 16 kills for Southeastern Louisiana. Mikayla Shippy had 46 assists for the Lions. Morgan Todd led her team with 24 digs, while Brooke Balser and Megan McMillan had 18 digs each. Shippy contributed with 12 digs, while Cherish Krohn had 11 digs.
The Huskies outhit the Lions by just one kill. Southeastern Louisiana outdug HBU 92-90. The Lions outblocked the Huskies nine blocks to four.
The Huskies continue their road trip Saturday as they face New Orleans at 2 p.m.