Lincoln unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Chiles Timberwolves on Tuesday. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Timberwolves when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-12.
Saja Gilliam paced Lincoln's offense, picking up six kills. Gilliam got some help from Savannah Weiss and her six assists.
Chiles' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Madison Joyner, who had 14 digs and four aces. That's the most digs Joyner has posted since back in September of 2024. Natalie Gibson was another key player, getting 18 assists and four digs.
Lincoln has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Leon on the 21st. As for Chiles, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Maclay on the 21st.
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