Baylor Volleyball Falls In Finals At Southern Invitational

Lady Red Raiders Now 38-2 Following Loss To Brentwood

  • Saturday, September 24, 2016
  • special report to chattanoogan.com

The winning streak is now over for the Baylor volleyball team.

Playing in the Southern Invitational tournament this weekend, Baylor lost its first match against St. Pius before winning matches against Marist, Wando, Harrison and Buford.

The Lady Red Raiders then lost the championship match to Brentwood, a team that Baylor had beaten twice just a few weeks before.

The Lady Bruins were the winners on their third try by scores of 25-19, 17-25 and 15-10.

Gabby Gray had 68 kills and 30 digs for the weekend while Sarah Sumida had an incredible 172 assists and 40 digs.

Lilly Turner had 70 digs while Jane Wilson was credited with nine blocks.

Baylor returns to action with a pair of matches in Knoxville as they face Webb and Knox Catholic.  Another key region match will follow on Tuesday at GPS

BAYLOR COMBINED STATS:

Jane Wilson -- 27 kills, 9 blocks

Lilly Turner -- 1 ace, 10 assists, 70 digs

Sarah Sumida -- 3 aces, 5 kills, 1 block, 172 assists, 40 digs

Gabby Gray -- 2 aces, 68 kills, 6 blocks, 1 assist, 30 digs

Ally Craig -- 5 aces, 48 kills, 5 blocks, 29 digs

Denver Rogers -- 4 aces, 1 kill, 26 digs

Lexie Laurendine -- 14 kills, 6 blocks, 4 digs

Paris Buckner -- 20 kills, 8 blocks

Elizabeth Case -- 2 aces, 5 digs.

(email John Hunt at nomarathonmoose@gmail.com)

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