HAMMOND, La. – Southeastern Louisiana's offensive attack sputtered Saturday evening, dropping a four-set match to California Baptist, 25-21, 25-27, 25-16, 25-20, on the opening day of the SLU Lion Up Classic at the University Center.
The Lady Lions (2-7) combined for .157 attack percentage (43 kills, 21 errors, 140 attempts), their lowest of the season. CBU (3-5) out-hit Southeastern in every set, combining for a .260 attack percentage in the match.
Jodi Edo, a senior from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, led the Lady Lions with 11 kills, a .269 attack percentage and had a hand in four of the team's nine blocks.
Baylee Laskoskie (36 assists, 14 digs) picked up her fourth double-double of the season.
Alexis Pratt (12) and
Caroline Golden (11) both reached double-figures in digs.
UP NEXT
After California Baptist and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (5-4) face each other at 11 a.m. Saturday, Southeastern wraps up the SLU Lion Up Classic against Jackson State (3-7) at 2 p.m.
Admission to all matches at the University Center this week is free. Fans are asked to enter the arena at Gate 3. Lady Lion volleyball posters and magnet schedules will be available in the Fan Zone.
The new Southeastern Sports Network will offer a free video stream of each Southeastern match this week. Tune in online at www.LionSports.net or the Lions' Gameday Experience app for Android or iOS devices. Fans can also watch on Southeastern's YouTube channel (/SLUathletics) with any mobile, tablet or smart TV device (e.g., Apple TV, Amazon Fire, Android TV and Roku).
Live stats are available for every match in the SLU Lion Up Classic. Links are on the volleyball schedule page at www.LionSports.net.
DIGGIN' IT CLUB / S CLUB
Fans interested in becoming active supporters of the Southeastern volleyball program are encouraged to join the Diggin' It Club. Lion volleyball alums are encouraged to join the exclusive S Club, which is restricted to Southeastern athletic letter winners.
All membership fees and donations to both the Diggin' It Club and S Club (volleyball) are available for the exclusive use of the Southeastern volleyball program. Membership information is available by contacting the Lion Athletics Association at laa@southeastern.edu or (985) 549-5091 or visiting www.LionUp.com.
SOCIAL MEDIA
For more information on Lady Lions Volleyball, follow @SLU_VBall or @JWhiteSLU on Twitter, @Southeastern_vb on Instagram, like /SLUathletics on Facebook and subscribe to the SLUathletics YouTube channel.
SLU LION UP CLASSIC SCHEDULE
Friday (all matches at the University Center)
California Baptist 3, Jackson State 0
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 3, Jackson State 1
California Baptist 3, Southeastern Louisiana 1
Saturday (all matches at the University Center)
11 a.m. – Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. California Baptist
2 p.m. – Jackson State vs. Southeastern Louisiana
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