DURANT, Okla. – The Harding volleyball team swept Southeastern Oklahoma 3-0 (25-18, 25-19, 25-17) Saturday in Great American Conference action.
Harding has won five straight matches all in straight sets.
Harding improves to 13-6 overall and 5-2 in the GAC.
Southeastern falls to 1-16 overall and 0-7 in the GAC.
FIRST SET
Trailing 6-3 in the first set, Harding went on a 7-0 run on three kills to lead 10-6. Leading 21-18, the Lady Bisons scored the next four points on two kills to win the set 25-18. Harding held Southeastern Oklahoma to hitting .000 in the set.
SECOND SET
Leading 18-16 in the second set, Harding went on a 6-1 run on five kills to lead 24-17. A block gave Harding the set 25-19. Harding had 18 kills in the set.
THIRD SET
Tied at 10 in the third set, Southeastern Oklahoma scored the next three points to lead 13-10. Harding answered back with a 9-1 run to lead 19-14. Leading 21-17, the Lady Bisons forced two attack errors and then had back-to-back kills by Logan Smith to win the set 25-17. Harding forced eight Southeastern Oklahoma attack errors and the Lady Bisons hit .379 in the set.
STATS
Harding
- Libby Hinton, Kelli McKinnon and Logan Smith each had 11 kills for Harding.
- The Lady Bisons hit .308 in the match.
- Harding had 57 digs with four players in double-figures. Katherine Cowart, Kinley Schnell and Sarah Morehead each had 11 digs.
- Morehead also had 36 assists for Harding.
- Ally Stoner, Libby Hinton and Kelli McKinnon each had three blocks for the Lady Bisons.
Southeastern Oklahoma
- Caroline Griffith led Southeastern Oklahoma with 10 kills.
- Caitlin Cosby had 17 digs to lead the defense.
- Southeastern Oklahoma hit .088 in the match with 20 attack errors.
UP NEXT
Harding will take a break from GAC action Tuesday when it travels to Batesville, Arkansas to take on Lyon at 7 p.m.