SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Lawrence Tech University's Blue Devils secured a decisive victory against the Northwestern Ohio Racers in a spirited conference game on October 19, 2024, at Don Ridler Fieldhouse in Southfield, MI. The final score read LTU 3, UNOH 1, marking a significant win for Lawrence Tech in their ongoing season.
The Blue Devils showcased resilience and skill, overcoming a second-set loss with scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-14, and 25-19 across the four sets. The team's consistent performance was punctuated by outstanding individual efforts. Senior
Lindsay Hubler led the charge with 18 kills and 26 digs, setting a high standard for the match. Sophomore
Maria Trevino Nunez and junior
Nicole Hughes also made critical contributions, with 15 kills and 12 kills respectively, alongside Hughes' pivotal 5 blocks that helped dominate the net defense.
Defensive play was a standout aspect of the Blue Devils' game, with notable performances in digs and blocks enhancing their control on the court. The match also featured strategic plays from Lawrence Tech, including multiple service aces from senior
Juliana Bollini and crucial attack errors forced by the Blue Devils, which capitalized on scoring opportunities and shifted momentum.
Looking ahead, Lawrence Tech's volleyball team sets its sights on the next challenge as they prepare to meet Siena Heights in Adrian, Michigan, on October 25, 2024. With a current record of 11-7 overall and 9-3 in the conference, the Blue Devils are poised to continue their competitive stride in the season.