ADA, Okla. – The East Central University honored its lone senior,
Kaitlyn Coffey in the final match of the 2019 season, falling 3-1 to Southwestern Oklahoma State at the Kerr Activities Center.
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Scoring
- Set One: L, 11-25
- The Bulldogs (16-11, 12-4 GAC) opened the set on a 3-0 run
- Didn't let the Tigers (2-29, 1-15 GAC) get closer than two the rest of the set
- Set Two: W, 29-27
- 16 Tie Scores / 6 Lead Changes
- ECU opened the set on a 2-0 run
- The teams then traded points and small runs throughout the set
- No team led by more than two the entire set
- Final tie at 27
- Jr. Aaliyah Narcisse earned final two kills for the Tigers win
- Set Three: L, 19-25
- SWOSU jumped out to a 6-0 advantage
- Never let ECU get closer than two points and led by as many as four
- Set Four: L, 13-25
- Set started close, with ties at 1, 2 and 3
- The Bulldogs used an 8-2 run to take control (11-5)
- Led by as many as 12
Tiger Quick Hits
- Sr. Kaitlyn Coffey added a double-double in her final match in the orange and black
- Second-straight, 5th of season and 8th of career
- 11 kills, 1 assist, 1 block solo, 2 block assists, 12 digs
- Season: 197 kills, 11 assists, 9 service aces, 182 digs, 6 block solos, 34 block assists, 40 total blocks
- Career (2018-19): 406 kills, 22 assists, 14 service aces, 321 digs, 6 block solos, 71 block assists, 77 total blocks
- Jr. Kasey Beeler was one of four players with double-digit dig totals
- Beeler finished season ranked No. 7 ECU Single Season Digs List – 428
- No. 7 ECU Career Digs List – 777
- Jr. Sydney Dungen: 37 assists, 2 kills, 1 block assist, 8 digs
- Finished ranked No. 5 ECU Single Season Assists List – 743
- Also ranks in 3 ECU Career Categories
- No. 3 Assists – 1, 841
- No. 5 Hitting Pct. - .242
- No. 8 Service Aces – 75
- So. Kellie Smith finished 2019 ranked No. 9 on the ECU Career Block Solos List – 23
- ECU set five top-10 single season marks in 2019
- Tied No. 5 Matches Played – 31
- No. 8 Sets Played – 108
- No. 9 Block Solos – 31
- No. 10 Block Assists – 214
- No. 10 Attack Attempts – 3,555