The Red Hawks women's volleyball team split their matches at the LSU tournament, defeating La Sierra after falling to Life Pacific. In the loss to Life Pacific, the Red Hawks struggled with errors, losing 3-1 despite a strong performance from Louise Oliveira with 19 kills. They rebounded against La Sierra, winning 3-1 with standout performances from Mariah Napoleon (20 kills, 20 digs) and Tiara Manns (14 kills). The split keeps the Red Hawks competitive as they prepare for their next challenge against the top-ranked Northwestern College.

By the Numbers
  • Red Hawks defeated La Sierra: 25-21, 31-29, 25-22, 25-23.
  • Louise Oliveira recorded 19 kills with a .395 hitting percentage.
  • Mariah Napoleon achieved a double-double with 20 kills and 20 digs.
State of Play
  • The Red Hawks are showing resilience, bouncing back from a loss to win against La Sierra.
  • Key players like Oliveira, Napoleon, and Manns are contributing significantly with double-digit kills across matches.
What's Next

The Red Hawks will face a tough opponent, No. 1 Northwestern College, at the Hope International Tournament.

Bottom Line

The Red Hawks need to minimize errors and leverage their hitters' strengths to succeed in their upcoming matches against top teams.