Volleyball Recap: Merino Victorious

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Previous 4 Games

10/18/25 - Neutral	2-1 W
10/21/23 - Neutral	2-0 W
10/22/22 - Neutral	0-2 L
10/23/21 - Neutral	1-2 L

Merino won the last time they faced Lamar and things went their way on Saturday too. The Rams sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Thunder.

Lindsey Richie was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2024. Analise Baray also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.

They weren't the only good servers: Merino was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lamar only served one.

Merino's record now sits at 15-1. As for Lamar, they moved to 12-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-match winning streak.

Merino didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Alamosa on the 18th. As for Lamar, they have also already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Centauri on the 18th.