Box Score San Antonio, TX – Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) Lady Lions Volleyball team continued tourney play against Loyola University in the San Antonio ShinDig Tournament Saturday, August 27th.
SAGU (7-0, 0-0) defeated Loyola University (5-2) in 4 sets, 25-14, 25-22, 25-20, and 25-15.
Lion Review
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The Lady Lions had just completed a first-day sweep of the San Antonio ShinDig Tournament.
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In the first set, it was all SAGU early, for Emma Tompkins would knock down the deciding point giving the Lady Lions a 25-14
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A service ace by Ava Myers would give the Lady Lions a 20-18 edge in the second set.
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An Ava Myers kill would bounce off the top net and inbounds to give SAGU a 23-21 lead. Emma Tompkins would follow up with a kill of her own, forcing Loyola into a timeout.
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Out of the timeout, SAGU would get the set victory from a crafty Riley Burcham kill.
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A service ace would give Loyola a 16-14 lead in the third set, and a 2-0 scoring run featuring an ace from SAGU's Lindi Boling would tie the set at 16.
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Loyola would avoid the match sweep, responding with a 9-4 scoring run.
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Ava Myers and Emma Tompkins would prove too dominant as the SAGU Lions would end the match in the fourth set.
More from Moore: "We had a 4 set win over a very good Loyola team. Tessa Glick played a great match with 23 digs. Ava Myers had another double double with 13 kills and 10 digs. Great win for our team.," SAGU Head Volleyball Coach Hank Moore said.
The Next Step
SAGU (7-0) will face Friends University in their last match of the San Antonio ShinDig tournament, Saturday, August 27th.
As a leading Christian university, SAGU educates and prepares individuals who want to serve Christ and others. SAGU helps students discover and develop their God-given callings in a Spirit-empowered, learning community. We believe in affordable tuition, made possible in part through the financial support of donors who embrace the mission of SAGU and the importance of affordable, accredited programs to train Christians for leadership in ministry, business, education, and service. Most majors are available in-person in Waxahachie, TX, and online through a wide range of associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
