Volleyball Recap: LEE Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 5:52am

Volleyball Recap: LEE Volunteers vs. Madison Mavericks

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LEE was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Madison Mavericks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Volunteers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on October 1st.

LEE started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-22, 25-10, 27-25.

Madelyn Weis paced LEE's offense, picking up eight kills. Weis got some help from Chloe Bengoechea and her 26 assists. Bengoechea was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.

Aniah Giboyeaux had a dynamite game for Madison, getting 27 digs. Giboyeaux has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 17 times she's played.

LEE's defeat dropped their record down to 16-21. As for Madison, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 25-18.

LEE didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Churchill on the 29th. Madison has also already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against SA Roosevelt on the 29th.

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