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ORU Falls in Three to Kansas State on Friday

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Oral Roberts volleyball team dropped a 3-0 match (20-25, 20-25, 14-25) to Kansas State in Friday's second contest at the Varney's Kansas State Invitational in Manhattan, Kan.

Joana Gruber (Santa Rosa, Brazil) led the Golden Eagles with seven kills and also posted nine digs, while fellow sophomore Elizabeth McVicker (Owasso, Okla.) added six kills.

Freshman Laura Taylor (Broken Arrow, Okla.) tallied 23 of the team's 25 assists for a season-total of 125.

Newcomer Bruna Silva (Niteroi, Brazil) paced ORU in digs for the second consecutive day with 12.

JuliAnne Chisolm led the Wildcats with a game-high 17 kills, while Alex Muff added eight kills and a game-high six blocks.

Kansas State (3-3) outhit the Golden Eagles (2-4) by a 46-27 margin and held ORU to just a .091 hitting percentage. The Wildcats posted eight blocks to the Golden Eagles' four.

ORU wraps up tournament play against Loyola Marymount at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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