St. Louis – Karolina Rodowski tied her career high with 14 kills and Mikaela Kues added 12 kills but Indianapolis held off the Maryville volleyball team in four sets. The Greyhounds won 27-25, 25-18, 24-26, 25-15 to spoil Maryville's Senior Day. A.J. Hallemann had her third straight match with at least 20 digs as she recorded 22, while Abbie Schnell dished out 40 assists, and Avery Bell notched six blocks.
 
What Happened
The Saints faced five set points in the opening set as UIndy built a 24-19 lead. However, the Saints stormed back to tie the set. Bell had a kill and she combined with Kues for a block. Taylor Hasbrook served an ace, and Kues cranked in a kill. Taylor Keck and Bell had another block to forge a tie at 24-24. UIndy scored but Kues answered with a kill. However, the visitors scored two straight to claim a 27-25 win.
 
In the second, the Saints stretched an advantage to 10-6 and still led 16-11 on a UIndy error. The Saints were holding on to a 17-15 edge before the Greyhounds scored six straight to take the lead. Maryville got as close as 21-18 but UIndy held on for the 2-0 lead.
 
UIndy led 13-9 in the third set but the Saints tied the set with four straight points. Kues had a kill and an ace, and Rodowski followed with a kill. An error by the Greyhounds tied the set at 13-all. The set was tied eight more times as neither team would lead by more than one points. Tied at 24-24, Alyssa Koska put down two straight kills as the Saints prevailed 26-24.
 
Maryville led early in set four and were still up 8-4 but UIndy tied the score at 9-9. Kues had a kill to bring the Saints to within one at 13-12. However, the Greyhounds went on a big run to take control and closed out the match.
 
Statistical Leaders
Kills: Karolina Rodowski - 14
Hitting Percentage: Abbie Schnell - .444
Assists: Abbie Schnell - 40
Service Aces: Taylor Hasbrook and Taylor Keck - 2
Digs: A.J. Hallemann - 22
Blocks: Avery Bell - 6
 
Records
Maryville: 12-16, 3-12 GLVC
Indianapolis: 13-15, 9-7 GLVC
 
What's Next?
The Saints host their final home match of the season as they welcome Truman State for a 7 p.m. contest Tuesday, Nov. 9, in Moloney Arena.