VBelo Daily: March 19, 2025
The conference matchups yesterday did not fail to deliver. In the end, it looks like UMO and LMU were favorites for a reason.
Yesterday's Scores
ConfCarolinas
Mount Olive (77%) def. Barton (23%)
3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-16)
Make it twelve straight wins and 34 straight sets won for the Conference Carolinas frontrunner. Kory Grant (UMO) went off for 20 kills (.515%)!
IVA
#16 Lincoln Memorial (85%) def. Tusculum (15%)
3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-14)
The Railsplitters hit .410% because they are just that good.
Non-conference
Emmanuel (78%) def. Reinhardt (22%)
3-1 (25-21, 19-25, 25-23, 25-14)
Regis College (69%) def. American International (31%)
3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-23)
Benedict (68%) def. Truett-McConnell (32%)
3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-12)
Charleston (95%) def. Wittenberg (5%)
3-0 (25-9, 25-20, 25-16)
Catawba (67%) def. Erskine (33%)
3-1 (25-21, 25-13, 24-26, 29-27)
Bethel (IN) (43%) def. Roosevelt University (57%)
3-1 (25-20, 25-20, 19-25, 25-19)
Today's Match Projections
MIVA
Lindenwood (19%) vs #10 McKendree (81%)
SIAC
Morehouse (10%) vs Benedict (90%)
The MIVA battle of St Louis will be lit this evening. Lindenwood needs the win to keep pace with the front runners and avoid the also ran group that has no chance of making a run. Lindenwood has to make a stand this weekend.