Mustangs defeat Truman in season opener

HAYS, Kansas — Midwestern State opened the 2026 season on the road at the Fort Hays State Tiger Classic on Friday and split a pair of three-set matches, defeating Truman of the GLVC before losing to the hosts from the MIAA. MIDWESTERN STATE 3, TRUMAN 0 Midwestern State won its first match of the season in straight sets. In a nip-and-tuck first set, Truman won five of six points to take a 19-15 lead, but TaNia Penn, Nylah Lewis and Isabell Dickens spurred a run by the Mustangs, who pulled even at 23-23. MSU was forced to fend off one…