2019 seniors
Claire Stokes
3
Winner West Florida UWF 22-8,14-0 Gulf South
2
Mississippi Col. Miss 10-20,5-9 Gulf South
Winner
West Florida UWF
22-8,14-0 Gulf South
3
Final
2
Mississippi Col. Miss
10-20,5-9 Gulf South
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
West Florida UWF 21 24 25 25 15 (3)
Mississippi Col. Miss 25 26 15 23 11 (2)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Kyle Lewis --- Assistant Sports Information Director

Volleyball Pushes West Florida to the Brink For the Second Time

CLINTON, Miss. --- The Mississippi College volleyball went to five sets for the second time this season against Gulf South Conference power, West Florida, but came up on the short end of the stick as the Argos spoil Senior Day.
 
Four Choctaws posted double figure kills in the five sets led by Lexie Laurendine, who posted her fifth triple-double of the season, with 17 kills, 25 assists and 17 digs. Kendall Platt and Lexi Richards each recorded 14 kills while Jamie Boros added 12.
 
Levi Lennard dished out 21 assists while Julia Martin added a roster-best 26 digs. Platt supplied 16 digs followed by Brandi Bundy with 12. Kate Bass led the team with six total blocks followed by Richards with four. The Choctaws totaled nine as a team as five different players notched a block in the contest.
 
Game Score: Mississippi College 2 | West Florida 3
Date: Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019
Location: Clinton, Miss. | A.E. Wood Coliseum
Records: Choctaws 10-20, 5-9 GSC | Argonauts 22-8, 14-0 GSC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Choctaws rode a 6-0 run to a 17-9 lead in the first set, but West Florida clipped the lead to 22-20. The Choctaws responded with three of the final four points to take the set 25-21.
- MC battled back from a 17-15 deficit to take a 23-21 lead in the second. UWF squared the contest at 23-all and held a 24-23 lead. The Choctaws fought off set-point with the next three points to claim the set 26-24.
- UWF jumped out to an 18-11 lead in the third before closing on a 6-2 run to take its first of the match.
- A tightly contest fourth saw Platt tie the contest at 20-all. A 4-1, UWF run placed the visitors in front 24-21. MC battled back to cut the lead to within one, but a JoDee Vaneekeren kill ended the set and sent the match into a deciding set.
- Tied 9-9 in the fifth, West Florida used a 3-0 run to take a 12-9 advantage. MC cut the deficit to 13-11, but the Argos finished off the match with the final two points. 

INSIDE THE BOX
- Laurendine's triple-double is the ninth of her career.
- Platt's double-double was her 18th of her career.
- Lennard's 21 assists marked a season-best.
- Boros' double-digit kill effort is her 22nd of the season – which leads the team. 

NEXT UP
Mississippi College returns to action on Friday, Nov. 15 as it travels to Carrollton, Ga., to face the University of West Georgia. First serve is set for 5 p.m.
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