The Basics
Score: Evangel 0, Central Methodist 3
Records: Evangel (11-20, 5-9 Heart); Central Methodist (18-10, 9-4 Heart)
Location: Fayette, Mo. | Puckett Field House

FAYETTE, Mo. – The Evangel volleyball team fell 3-0 Tuesday night at Central Methodist in Heart of America Athletic Conference action.

After a slow start, the Crusaders hung with the Eagles in all three sets. However, CMU managed to stay one step ahead. The Eagles took the three sets, 25-16, 26-22, 26-20 as Evangel continues to battle for a spot in the Heart Postseason Tournament.

Evangel had one player in double-figure kills as Heather Gahm tallied 12 kills to lead the way.

Victoria Fishback finished with a double-double adding 31 assists and 12 digs on the defensive side of the net.

CMU was led by Darcy Latham who posted a game-high 18 kills and a .455 hitting percentage. The Eagles also hit .298 as a team with just 15 errors in the match.

UP NEXT
Evangel returns to Springfield for a pair of weekend matches at the Ashcroft Center Friday and Saturday. Friday's match sets up against Mount Mercy and is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start.

For the latest information on Evangel Athletics, follow the Crusaders on Facebook at Facebook.com/EvangelAthletics or go to www.EvangelAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the Go Evangel Front Row App at EvangelAthletics.com/FrontRow available on Google Play and in the App Store.

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