LAKE CHARLES—McNeese volleyball put up a good fight against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi here Saturday on Senior Day but the Islanders came away with a 3-1 (25-21, 26-28, 25-12, 25-19) Southland Conference win.
 
McNeese recognized its five seniors (Gracjana Rozanska, D'Nari Mills, Jordan Gamble, Lauren Fuller, Kayla Wilson) prior to the match.
 
McNeese falls to 6-16 overall and 2-8 in the SLC while Texas A&M-CC improves to 9-13 overall and 5-5 in the SLC.  
 
Freshman Ava Henry led McNeese with a career high 16 kills and a .412 hitting percent along with three blocks. Wilson added 12 kills for her ninth straight match with double figure kills.  Karli Banks recorded her season high with 11 kills.
 
SET-BY-SET SCORE
Set 1: TAMU-CC 25, McNeese 21
Set 2: McNeese 28, TAMU-CC 26
Set 3: TAMU-CC 25, McNeese 12
Set 4: TAMU-CC 25, McNeese 19
 
McNEESE STAT LEADERS
Kills: Ava Henry - 16
Assists:  Corynne Hausler- 38
Digs:  D'Nari Mills, Sophie Twigg- 15
Blocks: None
Aces: Ava Henry- 3
 
McNEESE MATCH NOTES
• Ava Henry led the Cowgirls with a career high 16 kills.  Henry also ended the match with a .412 hitting percent and three blocks
• Kayla Wilson recorded 12 kills, her ninth straight match with 10 or more kills
• Karli Banks was credited with a season high 11 kills.
 
NEXT MATCH
Oct. 30 at Lamar*

UPCOMING MATCHES
Nov. 1 at Stephen F. Austin*
Nov. 5 Nicholls*
Nov. 8 at Nicholls*
Nov. 11 New Orleans*
Nov. 13 Southeastern*
Home Match
*-Southland Conference Match