September 23, 2017- Emporia State volleyball fell in straight sets to #5 Nebraska Kearney (26-24, 25-14, 25-20). The Hornets fall to 1-1 in MIAA conference play.
The Hornets were led by Jordan Evans with 9 kills followed by Yuchen Du with 6 and Karly Patton with 5. Du led the Hornets in assists with 15 while Emma Dixon added 11. Tatum Graves led the Hornets with five total blocks followed by Jordan Evans with 4. Allie Maloney led all players with 19 digs.
Emporia State will be back in action on Tuesday, September 26 as they play host to Washburn in volleyballs first turnpike tussle of the season. Prior to the match, Emporia State will be holding a ceremony to dedicate the volleyball locker room in honor of former Hornet All-American Arica Shepard-Ahlvers.