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Aces tripped up in season opener

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Taking on preseason Ohio Valley Conference favorite Southeast Missouri State, the University of Evansville volleyball team put forth a strong effort but dropped a 3-0 decision on Friday morning at Houck Field House.

Each set was decided by two points with two frames going to extra points. Giulia Cardona led the way for the Purple Aces, finishing with 14 points, 8 digs and 4 blocks. Melanie Feliciano added 13 kills and 5 digs. Brooke Springer registered a game-high eight blocks. Marisa Guisti and Lucy Arndt paced SEMO with 12 and 11 kills, respectively.