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Majors Finish Fourth Overall in SCAC to Conclude Season

JACKSON - The Millsaps Majors Volleyball Team concluded their season on Saturday as they fell to nationally ranked Colorado College and Southwestern. Despite the loss, the Majors finish the season fourth in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, their highest ranking since 2001.

 

Millsaps started the day pitted in a semifinal game against Colorado College. In front of a loud crowd, Millsaps jumped ahead of the Tigers, going up 20-16. However, the Tigers rallied to upend the Majors on set one, 25-23. The Majors came back to take set two 25-18, but Colorado College held on to take the game 25-20 and 25-18. The Tigers took that momentum and went on to win the SCAC Tournament later that night.

 

Juniors Mackenzie Westphal, Sarah Zito, and sophomore Caroline May led the way offensively with eight kills while junior Raven scott added 20 assists. Defensively, Scott led the way with 14 digs while sophomore Leanne Gilder added 13.

 

The Majors came back that night to take on Southwestern in the Consolation Game. In a tight contest, the Pirates took the match over the Majors 26-24, 25-23, and 25-20.

 

Senior Maggie Tumminello was named to the All-Tournament as her career comes to a close. The Majors finished the seasons with a final record of 22-13.

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