Texas Lutheran University

SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran Volleyball completed the SCAC weekend sweep and beat Ozarks (AR), 25-12, 25-13, 25-9, on Saturday at Memorial Gymnasium.

The 4-0 start is the best start to conference play since joining the SCAC in 2013. The Bulldogs (10-4, 4-0 SCAC) will head to Houston on Friday, Oct. 9 at 5 PM before returning to Memorial Gymnasium to host Concordia (TX) on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 1 PM. The matches will be streamed on FloCollege. All streaming and live stats links will be available on tlubulldogs.com.

Briana Salvatierra-Moore (San Antonio/Antonian College Prep) led Texas Lutheran with ten kills and hitting .533 in the match while adding two blocks, two digs, and an ace. Zaria Solis (Burnet/Burnet) and Nadia Dunn (Houston/Pearland) finished with eight kills each with Solis adding three blocks and Dunn tallying five digs.

Andie Lozano-Lomeli (Brownsville/Pace) led the team with six blocks and had five kills. Faith Sosa (San Antonio/MacArthur) and Hailey Pennison (Tomball/Homeschool) added two kills each.

Addison Gallegos (Floresville/Jourdanton) finished with assists while Ella Waterbury (Buda/Johnson) added 13 of her own. Ava Search (Richmond/Needville), this week's SCAC Defensive Player of the Week, finished with a team-high 13 digs, four kills, and a career-high four aces.

Texas Lutheran took control late in the opening set, using a 7-0 run to turn a 12-10 advantage into a 19-10 lead. Solis had three kills during the stretch, and the Bulldogs maintained their lead through the remainder of the set. TLU closed out the frame on a Dunn kill to take a 1-0 lead. Solis and Lozano-Lomeli combined for 11 kills in the set led by six from Solis.

The Bulldogs carried that momentum into the second set, building a 13-8 lead before cruising for the remainder of the set.

TLU opened the final set on a 9-0 run before closing out the sweep with a 25-9 victory, aided by four kills by Salvatierra-Moore to close it out.

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