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Middles Tucker & Meyer Guide Duke Past UMKC

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Middle blockers Jordan Tucker and Leah Meyer guided the Duke volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-20-, 25-21, 25-22) victory over UMKC at the Kansas Invitational Friday morning at the Horejsi Family Athletic Center.

A native of Prairie Village, Kan., Tucker led all players with a season-high 12 kills. Meyer turned in the first double-digit kill performance of her young career, totaling 10 on 18 attempts. After hitting .444 in Friday morning’s contest, Meyer leads the team with a .429 hitting percentage.

Freshman outside hitter Jessi Bartholomew added a career-high six kills, while sophomores Anna Kropf and Cadie Bates combined for 13.