Oct. 6, 2008

10.4.08 - Goodwell, Okla. - The Mid-America Christian University volleyball team struggled on Saturday missing team captain Emily Moore. The team dropped two matches to Oklahoma Panhandle State University on Saturday in Goodwell, Oklahoma.

OPSU took both matches in three sets. They won the first match 25-15, 25-19, and 25-7. Junior Jocelyn Mehlhaff led the team in kills recording seven in the match. Jennifer Roselius had two block solos and one block assist. Meredith Powell of OPSU led her team in kills with 17.

In the second match of the afternoon OPSU took the match 25-10, 25-14, and 25-12. Mehlhaff led in kill in the second game as well with seven kills. Freshman Sarah Polk and Roselius each had one block solo in the second match.

The losses give MACU an overall record of 6-9 and OPSU improves to 4-15 on the season.

The Lady Evangels look to snap their two game loosing streak at home on Tuesday, October 7th at 7 p.m. when the take on conference opponent Oklahoma City University. Tuesday night is breast cancer awareness night and the teams are encouraging fan to `Volley for the Cure' and wear pink. Pink shirts and wristbands will be available for purchase at the game.