Hutchinson, KS –

#25 volleyball team was on the road for the KCAC Tournament Championship on November 11^th, set to face off against the #2 seeded Kansas Wesleyan University Lady Coyotes. Sweeping the Lady Coyotes in the regular season, the Lady Eagles looked to defeat them once again and make history for the 4^th time this year.

Starting off on absolute fire, the Lady Eagles went on to win the first set of the match 25-9. Hitting an outstanding .571% in the first set, enabled the Lady Eagles to find momentum moving forward. With a 1-0 set lead, the Lady Eagles found themselves found themselves in a quick hole as the Lady Coyotes came out and outscored them 25-20. With the game tied 1-1 in sets, the Lady Eagles needed to make a quick turn-around and win the next set.

Doing just that, the Lady Eagles found themselves back in a grove, hitting .406 and working their way to a 25-14 win in set three. Looking to cap the game in one more set, the Lady Eagles rallied together and outscored the Lady Coyotes 25-21 in set four.

With this win, the Lady Eagles were named the KCAC Tournament Champions for the first time in program history. Making this historical event their 4^th history breaking event just this year!

KEY PLAYERS

Evelyn Rohrberg – 20 Kills

Tijana Stojijlkovic – 9 Kills, .471 Hitting Percentage

Maddy McKinney – 12 Kills

Andjela Micunovic – 21 Digs

Sydney Collins – 54 Assists, 10 Digs

UPCOMING EVENTS
The Lady Eagles are all set and ready to go for the national tournament. They will find out their site and their opponent this Monday at 2:00 PM.