BOLIVAR, Mo. – Griffon volleyball (20-9) will take a nine-match winning streak into the final week of the season after dominating Southwest Baptist (2-28) in its final road match of the regular season.

Missouri Western had one of its most dominant performances of the season, Saturday, winning 25-14, 25-11 and 25-16 while hitting a whopping .457 in the match. It was the Griffons’ highest hitting percentage of the season and the second highest ever for the program. MWSU had 43 kills in the match to go with eight service aces.

Stephanie Doak led the Griffons with 11 kills. Erin Erb had 10 kills and Ali Tauchen had eight to go along with her four blocks. Kayla Ruff led Missouri Western with 11 digs and four aces. Lauren Murphy had 35 assists in the match.

UP NEXT
The final two matches of the regular season will be in the MWSU Fieldhouse. Fort Hays State (10-21) visits MWSU on Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. Then, it’s the big one. Should the Griffons stretch their winning streak to 10 on Friday, they’ll be playing for at least a share of the MIAA regular season championship on Saturday, Nov. 11 against No. 5 Nebraska Kearney (27-2).

— MWSU Athletics —