HOUSTON, Texas – The University of Dallas volleyball team continued Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) play over the weekend at the Jerabeck Activity and Athletic Center, facing a tough three-match slate against St. Thomas (TX), Colorado College, and McMurry.
The Crusaders opened the weekend on Friday night against St. Thomas (TX), falling in four sets (13–25, 12–25, 25–23, 18–25). After dropping the first two frames, Dallas responded with a strong third-set win before the Celts closed out the match in the fourth. Ja'Niyah Boudreaux led the attack with eight kills, followed by Anna Clement with six and Leslie Torres with five. Isabella Salazar and Syraia Harvey paced the offense with 10 assists each, while Breana Timms anchored the defense with a match-high 19 digs.
On Saturday morning, Dallas squared off against Colorado College, falling in straight sets (7–25, 7–25, 16–25). Boudreaux once again led the Crusaders with five kills, while Clement and Ava Jackson added three and two, respectively. Harvey recorded nine assists and nine digs, with Timms contributing a team-best 11 digs.
The Crusaders closed the weekend with a Saturday night match against McMurry, where they fell 20–25, 18–25, 15–25. Torres and Grace Achilles led the way with five kills each, while Boudreaux chipped in three. Harvey tallied seven assists and five digs, with Salazar adding four assists and six digs. Timms continued her strong defensive showing, leading the team once again with 17 digs.
Dallas (1–17, 0–6 SCAC) will look to regroup and build on key stretches of play as conference action continues next week.
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