KERRVILLE, Texas - The Concordia Texas volleyball team fell in a 3-1 contest on the road against Schreiner University. Freshman outside hitter Brooklynne Fitzgerald tallied a career-high 27 digs inside the Stephen's Family Arena on Tuesday. 

Set one was tied at 11-apiece, before the Mountaineers closed it out on a 14-3 run. Schreiner led 9-6 early in the second set, but a kill by Haylee Diebel capped off a 5-0 run for CTX to give them the lead. The match was tied 19-19 late in the game, but a 6-1 burst by Schreiner put them up 2-0 in the series.

With both teams trading runs, the score was knotted up at 20 in game three. Concordia would earn the win in the third frame as a kill by Malarie Mican sparked the Tornados' five straight points.

The score was once again tied 20-20 in game four, and CTX claimed the lead with a kill by Kinlea Reeder.  Schreiner would then respond with the final five points to secure the victory. 

BOX SCORE STANDOUTS
Brooklynne Fitzgerald 27 Digs (Career-High), 11 Kills
Selena Cooper 21 Ast, 13 Digs
Malarie Mican 19 Digs, 8 Kills

Concordia Texas will next head to San Antonio to take on Trinity University this Saturday, October 22nd at 4pm.

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