The Basics
Score: IUPUI 2 - ORU 3
Records: IUPUI (8-11, 2-2 SL) - ORU (8-9, 2-2 SL)
Location: Kenneth H. Cooper Aerobics Center - Tulsa, Okla.

TULSA, Okla. - The Oral Roberts University volleyball team overcame a slow start and topped IUPUI 3-2 (15-25, 25-20, 19-25, 25-23,15-13) Sunday afternoon at the Kenneth H. Cooper Aerobics Center.

Down 2-1, the ORU (8-9, 2-2 SL) offensive attack caught fire and ORU had 28 kills to just seven errors over the final two sets to take the victory. IUPUI fell to 8-11 (2-2 SL) with the loss.

The Turning Point
Down 12-11 in the fifth set, ORU rallied and took four of the next five points to win the set and the match.

The Leaders
Oral Roberts: Sara Pope (17 kills, 19 digs) hit .324 for the match, the seventh best percentage by a Golden Eagle with at least 15 kills this season. Laura Milos added 25 kills, Lucija Bojanjac had 48 assists and 12 digs.
IUPUI: Kelly Wachtel (18 kills) and Kaitlyn Hickey (17 kills) led the way offensively, while Beth Howard had 23 digs.

Inside the Box Score
- ORU hit .067 and .088 as a team in the two losses. The Golden Eagles hit .371 and .421 in the fourth and fifth sets, respectively.
- ORU held a 12-8 advantage in blocks, including a solo block and five block assists each by Shelby Cox and Sara Pope
- The 12 blocks by the Golden Eagles are the second most this season, tallying 13 blocks against Sam Houston State (Sept. 12)

News & Notes
- ORU is 2-0 at home this season
- The Golden Eagles are 2-2 in five set matches this season

Up Next
The Golden Eagles will be back in action on Friday, October 10, as ORU travels to IPFW for a 7 p.m. match.

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