Alcorn Loses to Prairie View A&M in Four Sets

Alcorn lost to Prairie View A&M in four sets Friday at the Davey L. Whitney Health & Physical Education Complex in Lorman, Mississippi. The Panthers won 25-20, 22-25, 25-17, 25-13.

The Lady Braves evened the match in the second set, finishing with a 4-0 run that included kills by Alexis Burton and Jaylynn McNeill. Prairie View answered in the third, pulling away after Alcorn tied the score at 15. The Panthers scored 10 of the set’s final 12 points to win 25-17.

Prairie View built a 16-4 lead in the fourth set and held on to claim the match. The Panthers finished with 48 kills and eight blocks. Alcorn recorded 39 kills and six service aces.

Courtney Carter and McNeill led Alcorn with 10 kills apiece. Carter also had eight digs, while McNeill added three blocks. Cristin Webb contributed seven kills. Daylin Saiki had 16 assists and 11 digs, and Juliana Henao recorded 12 assists.

Alcorn’s schedule listed a home match against Texas Southern for Sunday, Nov. 1, at noon in Lorman.

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