CANYON, Texas – West Texas A&M junior setter
Selena Batiste registered her second career triple-double on Saturday afternoon as the Lady Buffs swept past the Hornets of Emporia State in front of over 300 fans at the WTAMU Fieldhouse "The Box" in Canyon during the BritKare Lady Buff Classic.
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THE BASICS
The Matchup: West Texas A&M 3, Emporia State 0 (25-21, 27-25, 28-26)
Records: West Texas A&M (2-1), Emporia State (1-2)
Venue: WTAMU Fieldhouse "The Box"
Location: Canyon, Texas
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The Lady Buffs registered 44 kills on 134 swings with 22 attack errors to hit .164 on the afternoon with 42 assists, three aces, 65 digs and nine total blocks in the sweep. Batiste and
Taylor Kress led the way offensively with 11 kills each followed by
Larami Lancaster with seven, Batiste dished out 19 assists while
Aeris Ramsey dished out 16 in her first career start and
Chandler Vogel tallied 19 digs.
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Emporia State finished the match with 42 kills on 139 swings with 21 errors to hit .151 as a team with 39 assists, two aces, 63 digs and five blocks. Tatum Graves registered 11 kills followed by Jamie Hauptman with 10, Emma Dixon led all players with 29 assists while Allie Maloney tied a match high with 19 digs on the afternoon.
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UP NEXT
The Lady Buffs finish off opening weekend on Saturday night as they take on the Lubbock Christian Lady Chaps with first serve set for 7:30 p.m. at The Box.