CANYON, Texas – The West Texas A&M Lady Buffs got back to their winning ways on Friday night as they claimed a five-set Lone Star Conference win (25-13, 15-25, 25-13, 22-25, 15-11) at Steve Loy Foundation Family Arena in Portales, New Mexico.
The Lady Buffs claimed their 75th win over the rival Greyhounds in 90 all-time meetings as WT registered 59 kills on 159 swings with 20 errors to hit .245 as a team with three aces, 11 blocks, 70 digs and 55 assists. Eastern New Mexico finished the match with 61 kills on 174 attempt and 61 errors to hit .178 with 54 assists, four blocks and four blocks.
Kaycee Cavanaugh led the way for the Lady Buffs as the Troy, Texas product had 22 kills on 50 swings with five attack errors to hit .340 with two aces, four blocks and 19 digs for another double-double.
Casey Loewer paced the WT offense with 48 assists and four assists while
Tatum Busch had 23 digs in the back row.
The Lady Buffs return to action next weekend in Canyon as they host Western New Mexico and Sul Ross State at the WTAMU Fieldhouse "The Box".
