Chickasha, Okla. - Southwestern Christian traveled to University of Science and Arts tonight to take on the Drovers in the Eagle's last home game of the 2024 regular season. Although they were able to take one set off the Drovers, the Eagles were ultimately unable to find a win. 

Paige McGee's 14 kills set the tone for SCU. She was also able to find 12 digs as she finished with a .306 hit%. Three SCU players finished with five kills, with Brianna DeVries grabbing a service ace and 7 digs, while Faith DeSouza grabbed an ace of her own with 19 assists and 16 digs. Alondra Esparza rounded out the group, adding two blocks to her five kills. The Eagles were able to match the Drover's net defense, with both teams finishing with 8 blocks, but the Eagles were unable to capitalize on winning Set 3 as they were unable to mount a reverse 3-0 comeback.

Top Performers:
Paige McGee: 14 kills, 36 attempts, .306 hit%, 12 digs
Alondra Esparza: 5 kills, 26 attempts, 2 blocks
Brianna DeVries: 5 kills, 29 attempts, 1 service ace, 7 digs
Faith DeSouza: 5 kills, 19 attempts, 19 assists, 1 service ace, 16 digs

SCU returns home to round out the year on November 8th. The Eagles will take on Nelson University on Friday at 7 PM.