LAS CRUCES, N.M.—Abilene Christian closed out their 2022 season on the road at New Mexico State on Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats struggled to get their offense going against a tough Aggies front at the net, hitting just .058 as a team. The Aggies were fighting for a spot in the WAC Tournament and came out hot, jumping out to a six-point lead early and eventually taking the first set 25-19. The Wildcats had just eight kills in the second set and fell 25-17. Despite another early Aggies lead in the third, ACU bounced back late to get withing three, but fell 25-20 to end the match.
Scoring Summary
Set 1: 19-25
Set 2: 17-25
Set 3: 20-25
Stat Pack
- Jada Birkel led the Wildcats in kills once again with nine on a .222 hitting percentage.
- The Aggies put up a tough block, putting up 11 total blocks with seven solo blocks.
- Ashli Edmiston finished with 255 kills on the season just 13 shy of Mueller's 268 which was the most by a freshman in the Wildcats' DI tenure.
- Madeline Guffy finished the season with 34 aces the second-most in a season for a Wildcat in the DI era.
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