ITTA BENA, Miss. – The Mississippi Valley State University volleyball program gave the Lady Wildcats all it could handle in a back-and-forth third set, but Bethune-Cookman was still able to fend off the pesky Devilettes for a sweep.

The Basics
 

• Score: Bethune-Cookman 3 | Mississippi Valley State 0

 

• Records: Mississippi Valley State (1-15, 0-7 SWAC) | Bethune-Cookman (4-15, 4-3 SWAC)

 

• Location: Itta Bena, Mississippi – R.W. Harrison HPER Complex

 

• Series History: Bethune-Cookman Leads 4-0

 

• Winning Streak: Bethune-Cookman (W4) | Mississippi Valley State's Last Win: N/A

 

• All-Time History vs. SWAC Opponents: SWAC Leads 405-212

Mississippi Valley State Top Performers
 

• Chariah Mabry set a new season-best for kills for the second straight match, tying with Destini Banks and Chardea Berthelot for the team-high with five.

 

• Banks had a superb evening with the five kills, was one of three Devilettes with multiple blocks (2), and a hitting percentage north of 0.450 (.455).

 

• Mikayla Lee came within one dig of her second consecutive double-double, averaging 5.7 assists per set plus nine digs and a kill.

 

• Mallory Lamport wore the libero jersey for the first time in her young career, tying her personal-best of 11 digs and producing the game's highest total in the category.

 
Senior Day honoring the squad's lone senior, Tyler Caliste, will take place on Saturday at noon against Florida A&M, prior to the match.

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