LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Diana Giordani registered 16 digs and three different Trojans put down eight kills but Little Rock dropped a 3-0 decision to Coastal Carolina Friday night at the Jack Stephens Center.
The Trojans (2-15, 0-5 Sun Belt) fell prey to a strong serving game by Coastal Carolina (15-2, 5-0) as nationally-leading Chanticleers served up nine aces in the match. Set scores were 25-9, 25-22 and 25-15.
The Chanticleers were paced by the 14 kills from Anett Nemeth and the four service aces by Jelena Prolic.
FINAL | Coastal Carolina 3, Little Rock 0 | 25-9, 25-22, 25-15 | Box Score | PDF | Photo Gallery
Behind the Box Score
- Madison Nichols led Little Rock with three kills in the opening set.
- Laura Jansen's six kills in the second set led the Trojans.
- Little Rock hit a match-best .233 in the second set.
- Little Rock forced eight ties and two lead changes in the second set.
- Carol Barbosa put down four kills in the third frame to lead Little Rock
Leaders by the Numbers
Notables
- Cassidy Brady made her debut in a Little Rock jersey in the match. The walk-on was added to the team this week and registered a kill, a block and a dig in her first collegiate appearance.
- Madison Nichols posted a career-high eight kills.
- Coastal Carolina now leads the all-time series, 4-0.
Up Next
Little Rock continues its five-match homestand on Saturday evening as the Trojans host Appalachian State at 6:30 p.m.
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