St. Louis – Despite 11 kills from Cassidy Arndt, the Maryville volleyball team fell to No. 6 Lewis 3-0 Friday evening at the Simon Center. The Flyers won the sets 25-15, 25-21, 25-18.

What Happened – The Flyers raced out to an early 6-2 lead in the first set, but the Saints chipped away and got to within three points at 11-8. Lewis then went on a 9-1 run to pull away and take set number one. The second set of the night saw the Saints grab a two-point lead as Kayla Buxton had a service ace to make the score 9-7. The Flyers regained control of the set at 17-13, but Maryville took advantage of a pair of attack errors and a service ace by Arndt to tie the set at 17-17. Lewis outscored the Saints 8-4 to take the second set 25-21. The third set began with teams going back and forth until Lewis grabbed control midway through the set by a score of 18-13. Maryville was able to get within three points on a Elizabeth Eardly kill, but the Flyers scored the next five points to pull away and win the match.

Statistical Leaders
Kills:  Cassidy Arndt - 11
Assists: Kayla Buxton - 11  
Digs: A.J. Hallemann - 10
Service Aces: Buxton, Arndt, and Hallemann - 1

Records
Maryville: 4-11, 0-3 GLVC
Lewis: 14-1, 3-0 GLVC

What's Next?
The Saints return to Moloney Arena to host Illinois Springfield Saturday, Oct. 5, in a 3 p.m. match.