COMMERCE, Texas — Little Rock dropped its season opener Saturday by a 3-1 decision against North Texas in the opening match of the 2025 Lion Invitational, hosted by East Texas A&M. The Trojans return to the court tonight at 7 pm to take on the event host.
Little Rock (0-1) swept all three matches during this event a year ago, but was unable to finish off close sets early and recover from a slow start in the fourth and final set. North Texas (1-0) took the match by scores of 25-23, 26-24, 19-25, and 25-15.
A'lanae Margaritha led the Trojans with 12 kills on .