MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Xavier University of Louisiana used a 15-1 fourth-set run Friday to regain momentum and earn a 25-17, 25-13, 16-25, 25-9 volleyball victory against Missouri Valley in the STU Invitational.The Gold Nuggets, 4-2 for the season and 2-0 in this tournament, will travel up the street to Florida Memorial University's Wellness Center to play Keiser at 3 p.m. EDT Friday. That match moved to FMU because of a scheduling conflict at St. Thomas University's Fernandez Family Center.
Kayla Black had 16 kills, Vivica Price-Spraggins eight and Adili Rikondja five for XULA. Eva Le Guillouhad 31 assists, and Jennifer Torres produced season highs of 19 digs, five aces and six assists.
XULA led 11-8 in the fourth before the Vikings (0-2) extended the match with a 15-2 run.
Madison Kisnerhad had eight kills, Kirsten Boatman served four aces, and Olens Fedorenko had three blocks for Missouri Valley.
It was the first volleyball meeting between XULA and Missouri Valley, a member of the NAIA's Heart of America Athletic Conference.
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Ed Cassiere, Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
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