Box Score LITTLE ROCK, Ark.?After losing the first two games, the UALR volleyball team pushed to game five but lost 3-2 (25-30, 27-30, 30-23, 30-25, 12-15) Saturday at the Jack Stephens Center. The Trojans fall to 12-22 overall and 5-12 in the Sun Belt Conference.
Amila Barakovic recorded her 19th double-double of the season with 23 kills and 14 digs, while Ivanka Davidova knocked down 14 kills.
Marina Marinova led the team in digs with 18.
The Ragin' Cajuns jumped to an early 3-0 lead in game one. The Trojans came within one point, but Louisiana-Lafayette sustained their lead and won 30-25.
In game two, Louisiana-Lafayette knocked down 21 kills and recorded a .395 attack percentage.
The score tied seven times throughout the game, before the Trojans took the lead on a kill by Barakovic.
With the score tied at 26, the Ragin' Cajuns took the lead on a kill by Erika Castro.
Louisiana-Lafayette won the game on a kill.
In game three, the Trojans jumped to a 3-0 lead on two kills by Barakovic and a ball handling error by the Ragin' Cajuns.
The Trojans kept their lead throughout the game on won 30-23 on a Louisiana-Lafayette.
In game four the lead changed hands several times, before the Trojans four straight points for the 19-15 lead.
UALR won 30-25 on a service error by the Ragin' Cajuns.
In game five, the score tied eight times before Louisiana-Lafayette knocked down two straight points.
The Ragin' Cajuns won the game 15-12 on a kill.
UALR hosts their final match of the season against Louisiana-Monroe Sunday at 2 p.m.