SAN ANGELO, Texas – The Cameron volleyball team lost 3-1 (9-25, 15-25, 25-21, 21-25) to No. 16 Angelo State on Saturday afternoon.
While the Rambelles nearly doubled the Aggies in kills (62 to 33), and did double the Aggies in service aces (12 to 6), CU came up big in the blocking game, recording 10 to ASU's two blocks.
Ashleigh McFatridge and
Brandy Carr contributed five blocks each to lead the Aggies.
Paige Dixon led the offense with 11 kills while
Ania Keene added six and McFatridge five.
Brook Conley had 19 assists.
Brittnee Altic led with 14 digs, and
Brittany Lawson contributed ten digs.
ASU had four players record double digits in kills and three players achieve double-doubles in the match. Anna Graham had a team-high 18 kills, Brianna Sotello had 15, and Morgan Seaton and Ali Davidson each added 11 kills. Meghan Parker made all but three of the Rambelles' 60 assists.
Sotello and Davidson recorded a double-double in kills and digs, while Parker got hers in assists and digs.
Cameron's offense struggled early hitting below .100 in the first two sets to fall 9-25 in set one and 15-25 in set two. ASU pounded 17 kills in the first set and 15 in the second set.
However, the Aggies prevented the sweep by leading for the entire third set taking it 25-21 while holding the Rambelles to just a .060 hitting clip.
Set four was quite the battle with 13 ties and nine lead changes. Cameron was behind 22-21 when ASU put down a kill and the Aggies committed two straight errors for the 25-21 set and match loss.
CU is now 5-12 overall and 2-6 in the Lone Star Conference. ASU is 13-4 overall and 5-3 in the league.