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Racers Close Day One at Leatherneck Classic with a Win
8/25/2023 7:18:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
Murray State volleyball edges Tennessee State, falls to Cleveland State.
In A Nutshell
The Murray State volleyball splits day one at Leatherneck Classic to open their 2023 campaign. The Racers went through two five-set matches, falling to Cleveland State (2-3) before taking their opening-day win over Tennessee State (3-2) to top the day.
MSU did not hold anything back, winning their first set against Cleveland State 25-11. The rest of the match developed into a back-and-forth battle, with the Vikings taking the upper hand.
The Racers found their offense against familiar opponents in Tennessee State, making 65 kills over the Tigers' 43.
Fast Facts
- Darci Metzger led the Racers' offense in both matches. Posting 19 kills against Cleveland State and a career-high 22 kills against Tennessee State.
- Metzger also posted double-doubles on both matches, with 14 digs against Cleveland State and 11 against Tennessee State.
- Haidi Miliou posted a career-high 15 kills against Tennessee State.
- Bailey DeMier posted 52 assists against Tennessee State.
What's Next?
Murray State wraps up action at the Leatherneck Classic against the hosts, Western Illinois, tomorrow at 3 p.m.
