Box Score MATCH DETAILS
Saint Louis 3, Davidson 1 (25-19, 25-20, 21-25, 25-13)
Sunday, Nov. 13 | St. Louis, Mo. (Chaifetz Pavilion)
OVERVIEW
The Billikens wrapped up the 2016 regular season with a 3-1 win over Davidson at home. Libero Mackenzie Long recorded her 1,000th career dig in the match, the 18th Billiken to reach the milestone. Saint Louis enters postseason play with a 16-13 overall record and an 11-3 ledger in conference matches.
NOTABLE
- In the first set, Ashley Gagen recorded eight assists and five digs as SLU topped the Wildcats 25-19.
- Danielle Rygelski hammered home eight kills with six digs in the second as the Billikens won 25-20.
- After the break, Davidson rallied for a 25-21 win.
- Rygelski and Monica Loftus carried the load in the fourth set with Rygelski gathering four kills on five attempts and Loftus adding four kills on four attempts. Neither hitter recorded an error as SLU won the match 25-13.
- Rygelski had 26 kills and 11 digs for her 13th double-double of the year.
- Nenye Okoro also earned a double-double with 15 kills and 11 digs.
- In addition to her defensive play, Mackenzie Long had five service aces in the match; three coming in the fourth set.
- Loftus finished the match with eight kills on 13 attempts without an error for a .615 attack percentage.
UP NEXT
The Billikens are the no. 3 seed in next weekend's Atlantic 10 Conference Championship in the Chaifetz Pavilion. The Billikens will take on sixth-seeded Davidson at 5 p.m. on Friday.