FORT COLLINS, Colo. - In the final match of the Colorado State Invitational, the Alabama State University (ASU) women's volleyball team dropped their seventh match in a row as they fell to Colorado State (CSU) 3-0 on September 3, 2022, inside Moby Arena. 
 
THE BASICS
Score: Alabama State - 0 |  Colorado State - 3 
Records: Lady Hornets 0-7 | Razorbacks 4-2
Location: Fort Collins, Colo. | Moby Arena
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• Despite four kills from Kalysia Bates in the first set, CSU claimed the first set with a 25-14 victory. CSU finished the set on a 3-0 run.
• ASU jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the second set behind two more kills from Kalysia Bates.
• The Lady Hornets held a 13-8 lead in the second set but CSU held on to secure a narrow 25-23 lead and extended their lead to 2-0 for the match.
• CSU dominated the third set behind five kills from Kennedy Stanford to push the Rams to a 25-8 victory and the win in straight sets.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Alabama State hit .129 as a team compared to CSU's .420 hit percentage. 
• Kalysia Bates hit a team-high .474 with 11 kills to lead ASU. Bates also registered two solo blocks on the day.
• Madison Beasley led the way in assists for the Lady Hornets with 13 assists and four digs. 
• Kennedy Stanford registered a team-high 10 kills and four digs while hitting .30 for CSU.
• Barrett Power recorded a game-high 22 assists and two digs for the Rams.

NEXT UP

The Lady Hornets look to bounce back this Wednesday, September 7 2022, as they head to the University of North Alabama for a match against the Lions at 6:00 p.m. CT in Florence, Alabama at Flowers Hall.