Troy Drops First Match of Billiken Invitational

Next Match:ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Troy's three match winning streak was snapped Friday night as the Trojans fell in four sets to St. Louis in the first match of the Billiken Invitational. The Trojans got off to a hot start by taking the first set over the Billikens, but eventually fell, 1-3 (25-21, 19-25, 23-25, 18-25).

Troy's focus on serving was evident tonight as the Trojans (5-2) finished with 10 aces, led by with 4. Jeffcoat was also force in the back row, totaling 19 digs on the night. led the Troy offense with 10 kills.

How It Happened

It was a true team effort in the opening set of the match as Hillier, and each recorded three kills. The Trojans found themselves with a 22-18 lead late in the…