UNCG-Lipscomb Box Score

Greenville, NC - LaJean Morrow recorded a match-high 22 kills while Hilary Overby added 14 kills and Abbi Meyer added 10 kills to lead the UNC Greensboro over Lipscomb, 3-1(24-30, 30-24, 30-21 and 30-19), in the fifth match of the City Hotel & Bistro Tournament.

Adrian Hicks had 48 assists for the Spartans. Kristin Peck led Lipscomb with 17 kills and 13 digs. Lindsey Rutherford also had a double-double with 10 kills and 10 digs for the Lady Bisons. Brittney Lanius added 10 kills. UNC Greensboro outhit Lipscomb .305-.168. Emily Smith added 39 assists for Lipscomb.

The Lady Bisons won game one 30-24. Catherine Johnson's two kills helped the Lady Bisons to an early 8-1 lead. UNC Greensboro pulled within 8-4 on an attacking error by Peck. Rutherford's kill put Lipscomb ahead 10-4. The Spartans battled back to within 15-10, but Lipscomb went on a 4-0 run behind two kills from Peck. Lipscomb capped off the game with a 15-8 run for the win.

The Spartans regrouped to sweep the next three games handily. Morrow had eight kills in game two and 10 kills in games three and four for the Spartans. UNCG's Rebekah Faulise added 14 digs. Lauren Richards also provided a solid presence for the Spartans, registering a .333 hitting percentage.

UNCG will return to the court September 9 at High Point.