There's no place like home for Marquette, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Parkway West Longhorns on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Marquette had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-19.
Teagan Pocius paced Marquette's offense, picking up 20 kills. Pocius got some help from Camille Plunkett and her 31 assists. Maggie Smith controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Parkway West lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nadia Ummer, who had ten digs and four aces. Sam Reiter also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
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| 09/10/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/28/24 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 09/12/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 10/11/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/20/23 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marquette now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Parkway West, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1.
Marquette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Mascoutah on the 12th. As for Parkway West, they will venture away from home to face off against Webster Groves at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Longhorns are facing the Statesmen at the right time seeing as the Statesmen are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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