MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Junior \#Kate Hall\# tallied 45 kills and freshman \#Raven Scott\# posted 24 total blocks (16 solo and 8 assists) to pace the Millsaps volleyball team to a 2-2 record in the Rhodes College Tournament over the weekend in Memphis.

The Majors opened the tournament falling to Union University 3-0 (17-25, 23-25, 20-25) Friday afternoon. The Millsaps defense was unable to stop Marcela Madeira, who finished the match with 20 kills to keep Union undeafeated on the season. Sophomore \#Kasey Laird\# led the team hitting a whopping .625 while Hall put away 10 kills.

In the nightcap Friday, Millsaps fell victim to poor offense, hitting only .179 with 22 errors in the 3-1 (25-23, 16-25, 18-25, 13-25) loss to Freed-Hardeman University. Hall provided 12 kills and Scott added 10 more to lead the Majors' offense and junior defensive specialist \#Erica Cook\# contributed 15 digs for the defense.

Millsaps woke up with renewed intensity on Saturday as they started out with a four-set win over Principia College 3-1 (28-30, 25-15, 25-23, 25-17). Hall and Laird both reached double digit kills to pace the offense with 12 and 11, respectively. Senior \#Dixie Krauss\# turned in a fine performance with a season-best 28 digs to lead the Majors defensively.

Closing out the tournament, the Majors turned on the offense in their 3-0 domination of Spring Hill College by scores of 28-26, 25-7, 25-20, hitting a weekend high .341 as a team. Hall again put away double digit kills (11) for the 15th-straight match dating back to last season.

The stat of the weekend for the Majors was 36 solo blocks and 30 block assists for the team. On the year, Millsaps has a combined 113 blocks to its opponents' 36.

Up next for the Majors is a home contest against the Belhaven Blazers Tuesday night in The Hangar Dome at 7:00 p.m.  The match will provide live video at www.gomajors.com.