THE RUNDOWN
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Shelley Chapron's 13 kills and seven blocks paced Texas A&M-Commerce to a 3-0 sweep against Midwestern State Saturday afternoon at D.L. Ligon Coliseum.
 
Texas A&M-Commerce (8-7, 4-2 LSC) limited the Mustangs to a .114 hitting percentage while the Lions posted a .216 clip in the win.
 
Chapron totaled five kills in the opening set as the Lions used a 6-1 run down the stretch to earn a 25-17 first set victory after hitting .293 in the frame.
 
Following an Addison Semer kill that tied the second set at 15 apiece, the Lions put together a quick 5-1 spurt to take a 20-16 advantage. Midwestern State (8-7, 3-4 LSC) was unable to pull closer with Chapron ending the game with her seventh kill to give TAMUC a 2-0 lead with a 25-19 win.
 
The Mustangs came out of intermission with some intensity, jumping out to a 5-2 advantage to hold a lead for a majority of the set. However, the Lions rallied with a 4-0 run to erase a deficit and take a 19-18 lead following a Chapron kill. An ace by Savannah Rutledge gave the Lions match point, but back-to-back kills for Erin Richburg held off the sweep for a moment. Following a TAMUC timeout, the Lions ended the match with a kill from Mariyah Oliver in a 25-22 third set victory.
 
NOTES
- Erin Richburg led the Mustangs with eight kills on a .263 hitting percentage while finishing with 10 digs
- Addison Semer hit a team-high .312 with seven kills while adding three blocks
- Kristan Aduddell paced the offense with 24 assists
- Aerielle Edwards led MSU with 19 digs while Sarah Eakin and Raven Presley each tallied a team-high four blocks
- Texas A&M-Commerce's Gabriela Rosa finished with 18 assists and 11 digs for the double-double
- Savannah Rutledge led the Lions with 14 digs
- Mariyah Oliver added eight kills and five blocks to help the Lions total 11 blocks on the afternoon
 
UP NEXT
Midwestern State begins a two-game road stretch Friday with a 7 p.m. matchup against No. 16 Angelo State at the Junell Center in San Angelo.