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MARSHALL, Mo. - Julian Armendano delivered 18 kills Saturday as the Mount Mercy men's volleyball team swept Missouri Valley, 25-22, 25-15, 27-25, in a Heart of America Conference match.
The Mustangs have captured 11 straight contests, raising their records to 16-5 overall and 9-3 in the conference, good for second place.
Nikola Stoimenov contributed nine kills. Ben Ruggles had 33 assists. Tiago Almeida made 12 digs. Strahil Svilenski blocked six shots.
The Mount Mercy baseball team split with Central Methodist in a Heart of America Conference doubleheader Saturday at the Plaster Athletic Complex.
Mount Mercy lost the first game, 14-1, but rebounded to take the nightcap, 6-5, and hand Central Methodist its first setback in the league.
The split left Mount Mercy at 6-8 overall and 1-1 in the conference. Central Methodist is 15-4 overall and 5-1 in the league.
Michael Barbato had two hits for the Mustangs in the 14-1 loss in the opener. Central Methodist hit five homers in the game, including two by Sergio Macias who went 3-for-4 with seven RBIs.
WICHITA, Kan. - The Mount Mercy softball team played three games at the Friends Tournament in Wichita State on Saturday, emerging with one victory and two defeats.
The Mustangs lost to fifth-ranked Oklahoma City, 3-0, in their first game. They collected only three hits, including two by Hannah Mausser. Madelyn Irwin allowed three runs in seven innings, but took the loss.
Mount Mercy topped Ottawa of Kansas, 7-2, in the middle game. Emily Oler and Mausser drove in three runs. Mausser had two hits. Morgan Braughton and Jess Heick scored twice. Jayna Witzany pitched a complete game for the Mustangs with nine strikeouts.
The Mustangs lost to second-ranked Science & Arts, 13-11, in eight innings in their final game. Heick and Oler hit home runs. Irwin was 3-for-3 and drove in four runs. Heick was 2-for-5 and had three RBIs. Payton Bruner was 2-for-5 and scored three times. Braughton and Sydney Robertson scored twice. Oler had two RBIs.
WICHITA, Kan. - Payton Bruner belted a pair of home runs Friday to help the Mount Mercy softball team capture two games at the Friends Tournament in Kansas.
Bruner connected for a solo homer in the first game and scored twice as the Mustangs topped Bethel, 12-4, in six innings with a 14-hit attack.
Bruner also socked a home run in the second game and drove in three runs as the Mustangs bopped Tabor, 11-3, with another 14-hit attack.
The sweep lifted Mount Mercy to 7-3 for the campaign.
Hannah Mausser and Jaicee Lyons both went 3-for-4 with two RBIs in the 12-4 triumph over Bethel. Jess Heick and Emily Oler had two hits. Oler drove in four runs and Heick had two RBIs. Heick, Mausser and Morgan Braughton scored twice. Madelyn Irwin pitched a complete game for the victory.
LAMONI - The Mount Mercy men's volleyball team won its 10th straight match Friday by sweeping Graceland, 25-12, 25-22, 25-21, in a Heart of America Conference match in Lamoni.
Ben Ruggles rolled up 43 assists for the Mustangs. Julian Armendano and Ben Steffen had 11 kills. Nikola Stoimenov and Evan Gaskill contributed nine kills and Strahil Svilenski had seven in a balanced attack.
Tiago Almeida made 10 digs and Stoimenov had nine.
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