Volleyball Recap: Manti Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 5, 2024, 4:46pm

Volleyball Recap: Manti Templars vs. Morgan Trojans

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manti can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Morgan Trojans on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Templars have suffered since October 3rd.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-9, 25-9.

June Olsen paced Manti's offense, picking up 11 kills. Olsen got some help from Cadee Alder and her ten assists.

Leading Morgan to victory were Jerstyn Payne and Micah Cannon. Payne had 13 digs, while Cannon had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Cannon has posted since back in September.

Manti has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-19 record this season. As for Morgan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-12.

Manti wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Providence Hall on the 1st. Morgan has also already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Emery on the 1st.

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