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UCM Jennies outside hitter Kersti Nix (20) during an MIAA college volleyball game against the Pittsburg State University (PSU) Gorillas at the UCM Multipurpose Building in Warrensburg, Missouri on October 15, 2022.
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Winner Central Mo. CentMo 17-8,12-4 Mid-America Intercollegiate
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Newman Newman 8-19,3-14 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Winner
Central Mo. CentMo
17-8,12-4 Mid-America Intercollegiate
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Final
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Newman Newman
8-19,3-14 Mid-America Intercollegiate
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Central Mo. CentMo 25 25 23 25 (3)
Newman Newman 16 16 25 16 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Jennies Volleyball Defeats Newman in Four

WICHITA, Kan. – The Central Missouri Jennies (17-8, 12-4) defeated the Newman Jets (8-19, 3-14) by a final score of 3-1 (25-16, 25-16, 23-25, 25-16) inside Fugate Gymnasium to extend their winning streak to six games on Friday, Oct. 28.
 
Highlighted by an 8-2 run in the first, the Jens took a 2-0 lead into the third set. Trailing 21-17, the Jets went on their own 8-2 run to force a fourth set. UCM held a 17-13 advantage in the fourth before ending the match on an 8-3 run with back-to-back kills from Rachel Ziesman (14 kills, three blocks, and three digs overall).
 
On the night, the Jennies outhit Newman by a margin of .223 to .123 led by Kersti Nix' match-high 20 kills, five digs, and one block. Setter Chandler Vaughan recorded her team-high sixth double-double of the year with a match-high 48 assists, 16 digs, and four blocks. Sophomore Tiffany Little recorded 13 kills, two digs and one block in the win.
 
Defensively, Central Missouri was led by libero Grace Winkelmann's team-high 23 digs while redshirt senior Rylie Barnum recorded 19 digs. Outside hitter Grace Southern ended the match with five digs, four blocks, and three kills; plus, middle blocker Jenna Schulte had eight kills and three blocks respectively.
 
UCM plays their final road match of the regular season on Tuesday, Nov. 1 inside the Leggett & Platt Athletic Center against the Missouri Southern Lions beginning at 6:00 p.m.
 
 
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