RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Rilie Vote turned in a team-best 14 kills while Madison Grantham added career-high 29 digs, but the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns volleyball team (15-11, 7-6 Great American Conference) was unable to overcome Henderson State (17-11, 8-5), falling 3-1 to the Reddies on Tuesday evening in Tucker Coliseum.
 
 
NEXT UP

• The Golden Suns travel to Arkadelphia to face Ouachita on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. Live stats and live video will be available for the match at arkansastechsports.com.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Reddies jumped out to an early 11-5 lead to start the first set.
• Tech clawed its way back and took a 23-20 lead after a 9-2 run.
• The Golden Suns won the last two points and took the first set 26-24.
• The teams traded points early until HSU went up 17-13.
• The Reddies used an 8-1 run to finish and win the second set 25-16.
• HSU jumped out to an 10-4 lead to start the third set.
• Tech got within two, 15-13 but the Reddies took the third set 25-21.
• HSU started the fourth set with an early 10-3 lead.
• The Reddies extended their lead to as many as 12 and took the fourth set 25-12 and the match.

 
NOTABLES

• Emily Acker turned in a double-double with 12 assists and 16 digs.
• Allie Anderson put down 10 kills.
• Haylee Paladini had team-high 5 block assists.
• Brianna Merkel tied match-high 23 assists.