TOPEKA, Kan. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello volleyball team closed out play at the Ichabod Classic on Saturday afternoon against the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The Weevils fell in three sets, 25-22, 25-16, 25-17, to conclude the weekend.
FIRST SET (25-22 UMSL, UMSL leads 1-0)
Arkansas-Monticello started strong in the opening set, building an early 9-4 advantage behind kills from Kylie Miller and Jalen Scroggins. Missouri-St. Louis worked its way back into the frame and eventually tied the set at 14-14. The teams continued to trade points through a 20-20 tie before UMSL closed the set on a 5-2 run to win, 25-22.
SECOND SET (25-16 UMSL, UMSL leads 2-0)
The second set remained close early before Missouri-St. Louis used a 6-0 run to take a 9-3 advantage. The Tritons continued to control the middle of the frame, stretching the lead to 20-10. Arkansas-Monticello answered with a late push, highlighted by a service ace from Kyonias Chambers, but UMSL held on to take the set, 25-16.
THIRD SET (25-17 UMSL, UMSL wins 3-0)
The teams traded points early in the third set before Missouri-St. Louis built a 12-7 advantage. UAM responded with three straight points, including back-to-back service aces from Isabella Garcia, to cut the deficit to 12-10. UMSL answered with a run of its own and maintained control through the closing stretch, taking the set, 25-17, and the match, 3-0.
UAM STAT LEADERS
Kills: Isabella Garcia (7)
Assists: Ella Cline (19)
Digs: Allyson Rosa (10)
Blocks: Kylie Miller (4)
Aces: Ella Cline (2), Isabella Garcia (2)
UP NEXT
The Blossoms travel to Arkadelphia, Arkansas, to compete against the Ouachita Baptist Tigers on Thursday, Sept. 17. The game is set to begin at 6:00 p.m.
Links to both live stream and live stats are available as clickable links on the 2026 UAM Volleyball Schedule at uamsports.com.
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