JACKSON, Miss. - The Millsaps volleyball team swept the visiting Alcorn State Braves in three straight sets tonight in the Hangar Dome.

The Majors (13-7) gave up no more than 15 points in any set tonight to Alcorn, winning 25-15, 25-8, and 25-10 in the single match.

Kasey Laird paced the Majors offensively with nine kills on the night.  Maggie Tumminello finished behind her with five, as did Kate Hall.  Hailey Miranda dug out the most receptions with seven digs in the match. She also added five aces in service.

The Majors will return to action this weekend as they host the SCAC West/Central Cross Divisional Tournament on Saturday and Sunday. Southwestern and Trinity will face Millsaps on Saturday, while Colorado College and Rhodes will play Millsaps on Sunday. 

Games start at noon on Saturday and continue until 6:00 p.m. Play will resume Sunday at 9:00 a.m. and run until 3:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 9

                Court 1                                                 Court 2

Noon:  Rhodes vs. Trinity                            BSC vs. Austin

2 p.m.  Millsaps vs. Southwestern           Hendrix vs. Colorado

4 p.m.   Hendrix vs. Southwestern           Austin vs. Rhodes

6 p.m.   Millsaps vs. Trinity                          Colorado vs. BSC

Sunday, October 10

                Court 1                                                 Court 2

9 a.m.    Hendrix vs. Austin                           Rhodes vs. Southwestern

11 a.m. Millsaps vs. Colorado                      Trinity vs. BSC

1 p.m.   Trinity vs. Colorado                         Southwestern vs. Austin

3 p.m.   Millsaps vs. Rhodes                         BSC vs. Hendrix