Volleyball Splits Matches in Arkansas
September 4, 2004

The University of Texas at Tyler split a pair of matches played Saturday at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Ark.

In the first game of the tri-match, UT Tyler (2-2) defeated Hendrix College, 30-24, 28-30, 20-18, 30-27, behind 11 kills from senior Kala Laningham. Tami Trail and Amanda Gadison contributed eight and nine kills respectively and Morgan Murphy led all players with 25 digs.

The Patriots dropped their second game to host Ouachita Baptist, 27-20, 30-24, 30-23, 30-18.

Laningham also led UT Tyler in blocks the second game with 11 of the team’s 49 kills.

UT Tyler returns to the court Friday when it travels to Sherman for the Austin College In-vitational Tournament. The Patriots return home Sept. 14 when they open American Southwest Conference play in a 7 p.m. match against LeTourneau.

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