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Austin Peay State University Athletics

Jada Stotts

Women's Volleyball

Lady Govs sweep Murray State

Box Score

CLARKSVILLE - Sophomore outside hitter Jada Stotts posted 16 kills and led Austin Peay State University's volleyball team to a three-set (25-15, 25-22, 25-11) Ohio Valley Conference victory against Murray State, Tuesday night at the Dunn Center.

Austin Peay (17-14, 10-5 OVC West) had little trouble with their rival, winning the first and third sets in wire-to-wire fashion. Murray State (5-20, 3-12 OVC West) did put up a fight in the second set forcing eight ties and four lead changes. However, the Lady Govs closed the set with an 8-4 run to post the 25-22 victory.

Stotts' 16-kill performance included a 10-kill first-set effort. She also had a .297 attack percentage and 10 digs. Junior middle blocker Lauren Henderson added 11 kills - five in the third set along - and an impressive .600 attack percentage.

Austin Peay recorded 50 kills in the three-set affair, finishing with a .310 team attack percentage. The Lady Govs also posted 11 blocks, including sophomore middle blocker Hillary Plybon's five-block night.

Murray State's offense could not get on track finishing with 25 kills, but also posting 22 attack errors to finish with a .029 attack percentage. Taylor Olden finished with seven kills to lead the Racers offense.

Austin Peay closes out its regular-season slate when it hosts 2012 OVC regular-season champion Morehead State in a 2 p.m., Saturday contest.

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