ITTA BENA, Miss. --- The Mississippi Valley State Devilettes defeated the Lady Bulldogs of Tougaloo College 3-2 in their home season opener.
Hayle Gayten paced Devilettes with 12 kills, while Marissa Chalmers and Cynthia Richardson added 11 and nine respectively. Brianna Watkins led the team with three aces and Bianca Watkins tallied 20 assists to aid Mississippi Valley in their victory. Kalin Barnes added 20 digs.
The Devilettes finished with 51 kills, 39 errors and 141 total attacks. The score per set breaks down to: 25-23, 25-19 (TC), 25-13 (TC) 25-22 and 15-13.
MVSU will take on the
University of Massachusetts Lowell in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 18 at 10:00 a.m.