Volley Cats Victorious on Senior Night

MCKENZIE, Tenn. - The Bethel Volley Cats found themselves against a familiar foe on Senior Night. The team took on Mississippi University for Women, a team they beat 3-0 earlier in the season. The night was all Bethel as they beat the visitors 3-0.  

Set         1             2            3            Final

BU          25           25           25               3

MUW    13           15           15               0

Clinching the win, the Bethel Cats moved to 19-6. MUW fell to 7-14 overall.

Seniors Hannah McGowan, Nayeli Vilchez, Kameshia Moxley, Alex Lipsey and Emma Cline were all honored before the game.

Vilchez led the Cats with 35 assists. Moxley had 12 kills. Dominika Skoneczna had 10 kills. Madelyn Woods had 10 digs. Sami Parker had 11 digs. McGowan finished with nine kills and nine digs for Bethel.

Coach Starla Cupples had the following to say: "Tonight, we celebrated our five seniors, and I am happy we got the win for those girls. Senior night is always bittersweet. We are happy to celebrate their volleyball careers, but we will miss the time spent and their presence on the court. I am proud of each one of them and look forward to seeing where they go from here. We aren't finished yet though. We have two more home games next week before closing out the regular season on the road."

The Lady Cats are back in action Monday against Lindsey Wilson at home at 6:00 p.m. If you cannot attend the event, be sure to catch the action via:

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Article by Associate SID Austin Childress