ST. LOUIS – In a contest that saw 25 ties and 13 lead changes, WKU suffered its first loss of the season at the hands of Cal Poly in a four-set battle Friday afternoon. The Lady Toppers were unable to gain much traction down the stretch against the Mustangs in the Marcia E. Hamilton Classic opener. Both Sydney Engle and Mary Martin produced double-double efforts for WKU in the loss.
After going down 0-2 to open the first set, the Lady Toppers battled back and forth with the Cal Poly Mustangs to open play at the Marcia E.