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Celebration
3
Winner Omaha UNO 19-8,16-1 Summit League
0
Oral Roberts ORU 17-9,11-6 Summit League
Winner
Omaha UNO
19-8,16-1 Summit League
3
Final
0
Oral Roberts ORU
17-9,11-6 Summit League
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Omaha UNO 25 25 25 (3)
Oral Roberts ORU 20 16 20 (0)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

A Win and a New Title

TULSA, Okla. - The Mavericks added another three-set sweep against Oral Roberts to claim the regular season title. Omaha will head into the Summit League Tournament as the number one seed. Limback led the way with a double-double on 14 kills and 13 digs and also added four blocks.   

The Mavericks improve to 19-8 overall and 16-1 in the Summit League.
 
 
How It Happened
  • The Mavericks started the game with a 2-1 lead after a kill from Sadie Limback. The game continued back and forth until errors from Oral Roberts put Omaha up 10-7. Kills from McCormick, Limback and Marshall extended the lead to 13-11. The Golden Eagles pushed their way back but a pair of kills from Marriah Buss helped Omaha to push to a 17-14 lead. Omaha held onto the lead and with a kill from Limback they were up 21-17. The Mavericks went on to win set one 25-20.
  • The second set started out with three straight points for the Mavericks. Rylee Marshall and Sadie Limback put up a big block at the net and put Omaha up 6-3. Omaha went on a roll with five straight points to push the lead to 14-8. The Mavericks continued on with its streak and after back-to-back kills from Shayla McCormick and back-to-back kills from Marshall, Omaha was at a 21-10 advantage. The Mavericks went on to win 25-16.
  • Set three was a back and forth game from the start. Omaha gained its first two-point lead at 8-6 after a kill from McKenna Ruch. The set kept going point for point until Omaha snagged another two-point lead again with a kill from Ruch. The game was tied 19-19 when the Mavericks went on a five-point run giving them the largest lead of the set at 24-19. The Mavericks allowed Oral Roberts one more point before going on to win set three 25-20.
 

Inside the Box
  • Limback led the way with 14 kills hitting a .419 and added 13 digs and four blocks.
  • McCormick notched 12 kills and seven digs.
  • Ruch tallied nine kills and five blocks.
  • Clarkson recorded 42 assists and added 10 digs.
  • Jaiden Centeno led the defense with 20 digs and added two assists. 


Up Next
Omaha heads to Kansas City for its final regular season game. They are set to play the Kansas City Roos on Sunday, Nov. 21 at 1 p.m.
 
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