Lady Bearcats Nearly Take Set From First Place Tornadoes

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. – The Rust College volleyball program almost stole the first set from the GCAC leaders on Monday, having the lead late and tying the score at 24 apiece before dropping the next two points and sets in a 3-0 setback.

The Basics:

• Score
  • Talladega – 3
  • Rust – 0
    • 24-26, 11-25, 11-25

• Records
  • Rust (5-17, 3-6 Gulf Coast)
  • Talladega (20-8, 11-1 Gulf Coast)

• Location
  • Holly Springs, Mississippi – W.A. McMillan Center

• Series History (Since 2021)
  • Talladega Leads 5-0 (0%)

• Winning Streak (Since 2021)
  • Talladega (W5) | Rust's Last Win: N/A

Rust Top Performers:

• Paige Eason was the team leader in both kills and digs, recording four of the former and seven of the latter.

• Deja Campbell and Annie Narvaez also split the crown for most digs with seven as well.

• Saraih Taylor went for a Bearcat-most six assists while Jamika Coleman was the lone student-athlete in Blue and White with multiple blocks (2).

Next:

• The final non-conference home match and second-to-last game on-campus for the season will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday night vs. Freed-Hardeman.