MANHATTAN, Kan.- Schylur Edelman led the Buffs with 12 kills, but it wasn't enough for the University of Colorado volleyball team as No.12 Kansas State swept the Buffs on Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Ahearn Field House. Game scores were 17-30, 26-30, 16-30. Edelman hit a team-best .524 with just one error on 21 swings.
Colorado managed to keep the second game close, exchanging the lead five times and keeping the score tied 11 times. The Buffs recorded 15 kills in the second game and hit a match hit .243.
Kelsey Loop dished out eight kills for CU, which was the second best on the team. Alex Buth recorded six kills and six digs.
K-State recorded 53 kills and hit .393. The Wildcats held CU to a .168 attack percentage with just 37 kills.
Libero Callie Webster recorded nine of the Buff's 39 digs. Webster has 435 digs on the season, which ranks fourth on the single-season chart. Kansas State totaled 40 digs on the night.
Colorado was no match for Kansas State, who out-blocked the Buffs 12.0-2.0.
Colorado will play its last home match on Wednesday, Nov. 21 against Texas A&M at the Coors Events Center at 6:30 p.m. The match will also serve as senior night as CU will honor four-year Buffalo Therese Vi?al and two-year Buff Kristen Karlik before and after the match. CU Athletics is sponsoring a Thanksgiving Food Drive and fans who bring a canned good item to the match will receive general admission for just $1.
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