(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Senior hitter
Paula Harris became Central Missouri's all-time leader in points scored, after breaking the record early in the first game in a dominant three-set win over the Lindenwood Lions, 25-15, 25-15, 25-12. Harris finished the match with eight kills and five total blocks, hitting for a .500 average.
The Jennies took control early in every match, as Lindenwood never led in any game throughout the entire match. The Jens were able to regain control of the serve nearly as soon as they would lose it; the longest scoring run the Lions would produce on the day was a 3-0 run in the middle of the first game.
Senior
Allie Huffman led the Jennies with 12 kills, marking the fifth straight game in which Huffman reached double-figures. On the defensive side of the ball, libero
Taylor Krejci led the Jennies with 11 digs. Setter
Julia Bates collected 33 assists in the three-set match, averaging an even 11 assists per set. Junior
Bradye Peniston collected five kills on just six attempts, taking advantage of her limited touches to hit for a .833 average.
With the victory, No. 9 Central Missouri improves to 6-3 on the season. The Jennies continue their homestand tomorrow, as they host the Drury Panthers at 3 p.m.