IRVING, Texas – The University of Dallas (5-8, 0-3) volleyball team fell to LeTourneau University (5-9, 2-1), 3-0, Friday evening at the Maher Athletic Center.
The Crusaders battled throughout the match, with LeTourneau taking the opening set, 25-18, before securing the second frame, 25-20. The YellowJackets closed out the match with a 25-15 third-set victory. UDallas finished the match with a .076 team hitting percentage, while LeTourneau posted a .267 mark.
LeTourneau held advantages in kills (42-33), blocks (4-2), assists (39-33) and digs (65-52). UDallas held the edge in aces, 6-3.
Ellie Karasek and Skylar Applewhite led the UDallas attack with eight kills apiece, while Ja'Niyah Boudreaux added five.
Anai Ibarra paced the Crusaders from the service line with two aces, while Ava Jackson and Tristyn Woodard each added one.
Boudreaux and Kaylee Douglas each recorded two blocks, while Jordan Jackson also contributed two.
Ibarra directed the Crusader offense with 16 assists, while Gisele Morales added nine and Corrine Brown contributed four.
Ava Jackson led UDallas defensively with 17 digs, followed by Faith Harris with 15 and Jordan Jackson with six.
Final scores by set, 18-25, 20-25 and 15-25. With the result, UDallas moves to 5-8 overall and 0-3 in SCAC play on the 2026 season.
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UDallas continues SCAC play on Saturday, Oct. 3 against both Centenary and Austin College at 2:30pm and 7:15pm.