Box Score

SAN MARCOS, Texas – Wichita State used double-digit kills from freshmen Mikaela Raudsepp and Abbie Lehman to defeat Baylor 3-0. The Shockers won by scores of 25-14, 25-19 and 25-23.

Raudsepp finished with 11 kills, while Lehman had 10. Emily Hiebert led the Shockers with 33 assists and Dani Mostrom had 11 digs.

Back-to-back kills from Mikaela Raudsepp gave the Shocks an early 9-4 lead in the first set and a block by Katie Reilly increased the lead to 15-6. Baylor used a 3-0 run to pull within 18-10, but WSU closed out the set 25-14 on a kill from MaryAshton Floyd.

The Bears took an early 4-2 lead in the second set, but the Shockers came back to take a 7-6 lead on a kill by Floyd. Kills from Reilly and Raudsepp increased the lead to 13-9 and Baylor would get no closer as the Shocks won 25-19 on a block by Hiebert and Reilly.

The third set went back and forth until the Shockers took a 14-11 lead on a Reilly kill. The Bears came back to take a 20-19 lead with a service ace, but a kill from Floyd and a service ace from Hiebert gave WSU a 21-20 lead. The two teams traded points down the stretch until the Shocks ended it with three-straight points for a 25-23 win.

The Shockers are next in action on Fri., Sept. 5 against Texas State at 11 a.m.

-Wichita State-