HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Lady Lions defeated Mississippi Valley State University in four super tight sets (23-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-23) in Southwestern Athletic Conference action. Junior setter
Britney Sahlmann finished with a game-high 42 assists and added 21 digs to go along with three kills while freshman teammate
Haley Gomez also finished with a double-double and produced 13 kills and 22 digs in the victory.
Junior outside hitter
Kendalle Howard was the third Lady Lions player to produce a double-double and played marvelous on both offense and defense, finishing with a game-high 21 kills and also added 22 digs.
"It was ugly but it was a win," said Lady Lions Head Coach
Dustin Sahlmann.Â
Freshman
Charis Adefolarin finished with a game-high two solo blocks in the win.Â
UAPBÂ (6-15, 4-6 SWAC) returns to action on Friday, October 19 as it faces Jackson State University in SWAC action. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. in Huntsville, Alabama.