Volleyball wins against Pittsburg State, loses to UCO

Jordyn Wells

The Washburn Ichabods picked up another win on Friday, Nov. 13 against Pittsburg State.

In the first set, the Ichabods were ahead by three with a score 11-8. Leanna Willer’s kill started an 8-point streak, setting the score at 19-8. The Ichabods finished off the first set with a score of 25-15.

The second set was much closer with the Ichabods leading 14-9. PSU climbed back to make it a close game with a score of 15-14. The Ichabods pulled off a win with a final score of 25-22.

The Ichabods lost the first point of the the third set, but then with four unanswered points they never fell behind again. The Ichabods wrapped it up quick with a score of 25-19.

The Ichabods fell in its last regular season match against Central Oklahoma on Saturday, Nov. 14.

In the first set, the Ichabods started the lead off with 12-9 to 19-11. UCO tried to catch back up with a close score of 22-17, but the Ichabods pulled away from UCO with a final score of 25-19.

Washburn took the early lead with a score of 8-3 in the second set. UCO came back to make the game close with a score of 17-15. With kills from Korie Thompson and Sarah Vicory, the Ichabods took the lead of 19-15. The Ichabods won the set with a final score of 25-23.

In the third set, UCO took the lead 14-4. The Ichabods came back to make it a 2-point game with a score of 17-15. The Ichabods end up falling to UCO with a final score of 25-18.

In the fourth set, UCO had a 5-1 run putting things out of reach for the Ichabods. UCO finished off the set with a win with a score of 25-19.

In the fifth and final set, the Ichabods were down 14-11. The Ichabods had four straight kills from Willer to put the score at match point with a score of 15-14. The score went back and forth until UCO sealed the game with a final score of 26-24.

Washburn was seeded fourth in MIAA tournament.