Von Lienen Leads Suns to Shutout Win

Arkansas Tech’s Sarah Von Lienen recorded 18 kills, six digs and five blocks and the Golden Suns remained tied for first place in the Gulf South Conference West Division with a 3-0 win at Ouachita Baptist on Thursday night.

Tech (21-4 overall, 6-1 GSC) won by scores of 25-16, 31-29, 25-20. The victory allowed the Golden Suns to keep pace with Christian Brothers and Harding and maintain a three-way tie atop the GSC West standings.

Laura Farney made 10 kills and 12 digs, Kera Dukic notched 42 assists, Thabata Galvao had 16 digs and Marcela Mascarenhas contributed 11 digs for Arkansas Tech on Thursday.

Megan Askew had 10 kills for Ouachita Baptist (12-7, 1-6).

The Golden Suns will host Southern Arkansas for a 7 p.m. GSC match at Tucker Coliseum in Russellville on Tuesday, Oct. 19.

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