The Lady Patriot Volleyball Team defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State University for the second time this season on Tuesday night to stop their three match-losing streak.  The victory over SOSU improved the Patriots season record to 4-4, while SOSU fell to 4-8.

The Patriots jumped to an early 2-0 lead by dominating game one and two.  DBU won game one 30-27 and game two by the score of 30-25.  With things in control for the Lady Patriots, a few unforced errors allowed the Savagestorm to crawl their way back into the match.  SOSU took game three, 30-26, and forced a game four.

The Lady Patriots ran out to an early five-point lead in game four and never looked back.  With the momentmum on their side, DBU pushed their lead to eight and finished off SOSU with a final score of 30-22.

Leading DBU to victory was Junior stand out Lauren Secord, who had 23 kills, six digs, and five blocks, while Sophomore Amanda Emmert contributed with 11 kills and 20 digs.  Junior Madlyn Craven had her best night as a Patriot with 10 kills, while Sophomore Vickie Mundell continued her high level of play finishing the night with 49 assists, five kills, and eight digs. 

DBU will look to conitnue their winning ways when they travel to Goodwell, Oklahoma, on September 20, to take on Heartland Conference opponent, Oklahoma Panhandle State University.