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Lindsey Grace
Lindsey Grace scooped up 15 digs Friday.
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Oklahoma City OCU 5-5, 2-1 SAC
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Winner John Brown (Ark.) JBU 10-2, 2-0 SAC
Oklahoma City OCU
5-5, 2-1 SAC
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Final
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John Brown (Ark.) JBU
10-2, 2-0 SAC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Oklahoma City OCU 27 25 17 17 13 (2)
John Brown (Ark.) JBU 25 23 25 25 15 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

John Brown edges Stars

OCU takes first conference setback since Oct. 30, 2015

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. – John Brown (Ark.) trimmed Oklahoma City University 25-27, 23-25, 25-17, 25-17, 15-13 on Friday night at Bill George Arena.
Stefani Nell, a senior from Tulsa, Okla., spearheaded the Stars with 21 kills and 19 digs. OCU went to 5-5, 2-1 in Sooner Athletic Conference volleyball.
Oklahoma City extended its winning streak in SAC play to 23 with its win over St. Gregory's on Sept. 7 in Shawnee, Okla. John Brown became the first team to beat the Stars in regular-season league play since Texas Wesleyan on Oct. 30, 2015 in Fort Worth, Texas. OCU enjoyed an 18-0 SAC record in 2016.
In the fifth set, the Stars rallied from a 10-5 deficit to tie the score 13-13. Lacy Beeler and Marijana Bjelobrk knocked down kills to cut John Brown's lead to 13-12. Carly McKinney and Bayli Reagan had kills to tip the match in John Brown's favor.
In the second set, Jazmyn Boyd-Clark and Lindsey Grace teamed on a block, then Bjelobrk crushed a kill to secure the frame for OCU. Bjelobrk and Clark combined on a block to wrap up the first set for the Stars.
Bjelobrk, a sophomore from Belgrade, Serbia, collected 18 kills and three blocks, and Sanja Vojnovic, a senior from Bajeljena, Bosnia, accumulated 50 assists, 13 digs and four kills for the Stars. Vojnovic posted the fourth 50-assist performance of her OCU career.
Dani Chase, a senior from Yukon, Okla., supplied Oklahoma City with 24 digs, while Lindsey Grace, a senior from Edmond, Okla., added six kills and 15 digs. Holly Randall, a senior from Edmond, Okla., chipped in eight kills and five blocks.
The Stars face Bacone at 1 p.m. Saturday in Muskogee, Okla.
 
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