LCU Lady Wildcats Sweep In Trek Across New Orleans

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LCU Lady Wildcats (4-3) had an unusual trip to New Orleans as they played in two matches on Tuesday afternoon across two different places. LCU started the day with a 5:00 pm match at The Castle at SUNO where they swept the Lady Knights 3-0. They headed southeast and got revenge on the Dillard Blue Devils 3-0 at a 7 pm match.

LCU 3, SUNO 0 (25-14, 25-13, 25-20)

The Wildcats made back-to-back wins over SUNO (0-5). LCU formerly beat the Knight in the closing match at the Rams Invitational in Mobile. Katie Spell led the Lady Wildcats with 12 kills. Kate Campbell also had double-digit kills with 10. Emma Cother had another 20-plus assist night with 24 this time. Kierra Jones blasted 4 aces. Dynasty Brown had a hand in 4 block assists. Leah Stamps continued to build on her all-time leading digs number with 13.

Game Stats provided by Louisiana Christian University Athletics Website

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LCU 3, Dillard 0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-22)

The Lady Wildcats avenged an earlier season loss in the nailbiter at Albert W Dent Hall at Dillard University. Kate Campbell led LCU with 9 kills. Cother also had another 25 leading assists match and led aces with 2. Leah Stamps added another 11 digs while Cother had double-digit digs with 10.

Game stats provided by Louisiana Christian University Athletics Website

https://dxbhsrqyrr690.cloudfront.net/sidearm.nextgen.sites/lcwildcats.net/stats/volleyball/2024/pdf/20240827094636-VB%20at%20Dillard.pdf

LCU Lady Wildcats will head to Shreveport to compete in the Country Cajun Classic at Centenary College on Friday and Saturday. The Wildcats will face Howard Payne at 2 pm on Friday and Centenary at 6 pm. On Saturday, LCU will take on Millsaps at 11 am.