BOONE, N.C. – Troy dropped a five-set heart breaker to Appalachian State Sunday afternoon at the Holmes Convocation Center. The Mountaineers overcame a 2-1 Troy lead to down the Trojans, 3-2 (25-22, 13-25, 23-25, 25-17, 15-12).
Troy finishes its season with a 21-8 overall record and a winning percentage of .724, the highest in school history. The Trojans' 10 conference wins are tied for the most in program history. Appalachian State improves to 9-7 in league play and 13-16 overall.
Cheyenne Hayes became the third Trojan ever, and first since Rachel Hassan (2002-03), to record 400 kills in back-to-back seasons.