Houston – Another career milestone was hit today after the junior setter Reese Rhodes She recorded her 500th assist in a 25-19, 25-15, 25-19 win over the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Tech (7-0) hit .337 in the match after collecting 39 kills on 83 attacks. Additionally, the Red Raiders tallied 31 assists, 33 digs and held the Islanders to a .143 hitting clip with seven total blocks (one solo, 12 blocks assisted).
High Kenna Sauer He posted another double-digit kill performance with 12 (.500 hitting), while also totaling two aces, seven digs and three blocks. Brooke Kanas A team-high five blocks after posting seven kills on 12 attacks (.417). Hot man Currie Marrusak Six more kills for the Red Raiders and Carrington Jones Collected five kills and a block.
Rhodes put together a 26-assist performance in the game, pushing her career total over 500. She also added three digs and two kills in the match. Jr Maddie O’Brien Continued his dominance in the service game, dishing three more aces for a season total of 15. Freshman Dylan Hoskins He also posted a career-high three aces in the game.
How did it happen?
Prepare one
Both teams tied the game at 3-3 with Tech going on a 3-0 run sparked by an Islander error. TAMUCC cut Tech’s lead to a one-point deficit with a 10-9 ACE serve. The Red Raiders didn’t let that deter them as they went on a huge 8-3 run after O’Brien’s kill. Again, the Isles made a run of their own, but Tech completed a 5-1 run to win 25-19.
Prepare two
The Red Raiders started the second set with a 9-4 run highlighted by kills from O’Brien, Sauer and Kanas. Tech continues its hot start as O’Brien gets to the service line at 13-7. She served eight straight to give Tech a 21-8 advantage. TAMUCC would fight back, but the Red and Black would take the set 25-15. Brian Williams killing
Prepare three
The Isles came out firing in the third set as they took a 9-6 lead. Tech would eventually tie the set at 12-all on an Islanders offensive error, followed by a Marusak slam to lead 13-12. The match was back-and-forth until 16-16, when Tech led with two TAMUCC errors and three back-to-back-to-back aces from Hoskins to make it 21-16. Tech would go on to clear the Isles with a 25-19 set after Kanas hit her seventh kill of the game.
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- The Islanders’ 33 kills are the lowest the Red Raiders have allowed their opponents this season.
- Tech’s nine aces are tied for the most this season for the red and black…next time comes against Charlotte.
- At a .337 hitting clip, the Red Raiders have now hit .300 or better in four games.
- Reese Rhodes She had her 500th career hit in the game. Kenna Sauer And Reagan Cooper To hit 500 career marks in the season.
- Sauer picked up her seventh double-digit kill game with 12.
- Maddie Correa He led the team with seven digs.
- Dylan Hoskins He posted a career-high three aces in the match.
- Maddie O’Brien He collected three aces in a match for the fourth time this year.
- Hot man Ellie Baumer He dished out a career-high three assists.
Next
The Red Raiders take on the Brown Bears tomorrow at 12:00 PM at Tudor Field House.
