Western New Mexico rallied past St. Edward’s in five sets, winning 16-14 in the decider after trailing 13-12. The victory clinched the Mustangs’ place in the Lone Star Conference Tournament.

By the Numbers
  • Western New Mexico won 3-2: 15-25, 25-16, 22-25, 25-15, 16-14.
  • The Mustangs hit .293 with 18 attack errors; St. Edward’s hit .199 with 28 errors.
  • Western New Mexico led in blocks, 14-5, and digs, 71-64.
  • Isabella Brewer had 16 kills; Daphne Posthumus added 12 kills, 18 digs and nine blocks.
Yes, But

St. Edward’s recorded one more kill and took the opening set, but Western New Mexico’s stronger hitting efficiency and blocking helped turn the match around.

State of Play
  • Western New Mexico is 17-12 overall and 10-7 in Lone Star Conference play.
  • The Mustangs have secured a spot in the conference tournament.
What’s Next

Western New Mexico is scheduled to attend the Lone Star Conference on Tuesday, Nov. 10, as it prepares for postseason competition.

Bottom Line

The Mustangs paired resilience with a clear statistical edge in blocks and hitting efficiency—and closed under pressure to secure both a dramatic win and a postseason berth.