Official Site of the Purple Aces · Oct 2, 2022
Aces fall in weekend finale at Murray State
MURRAY, Ky. - Giulia Cardona recorded 21 kills as the University of Evansville volleyball team fell by a 3-0 final at Murray State on Saturday.
Cardona hit .314 in an efficient outing. Defensively, it was Kora Ruff and Alondra Vazquez leading the way with eight digs. Ruff added 21 assists.
Set 1 - MSU 25, UE 22
After scoring the first three points of the match, Murray State extended the lead to 7-3. Evansville fought back to knot the score at 8-8 on a Cardona kill. The Racers used a 6-2 run to retake the lead at 14-10.
The Purple Aces did not give up and fought all the way back to tie it at 21-21, but MSU fended off the challenge and used a late run to take the win.
Set 2 - MSU 25, UE 20