SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Millsaps volleyball team won their opening game at the 2010 SCAC Conference Tournament, defeating Hendrix 3-0.

The eighth-seeded Majors met the Hendrix Warriors this morning in the tournament's opening game. Millsaps took the match in three-straight sets, 25-21, 26-24, and 25-21. Maggie Tumminello set the pace on offense with eleven kills and three services aces for the match. Raven Scott was one behind her teammate at ten kills. Kasey Laird landed 19 digs to lead the defense.

The win advanced the Majors to a second round game with the top-seeded Colorado College Tigers in game two. The Majors gave the Tigers a good match, but fell in three-straight, 20-25, 19-25, and 19-25. Kasey Laird led the Majors with seven kills. Four different players tied for the defensive dig lead at nine, Laird, Tumminello, Hailey Miranda, and Heather Keenan.

The Majors will take on the winner of the Trinity-Austin College game at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. Live Video and Live Stats are available at this link.