POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. – Top-seeded defending national champion Bethel Volleyball was swept by fourth-seeded Mid-America Christian in their final Pool Play matchup 3-0 to finish 1-2 in Pool Play action and be eliminated from advancing to the semifinal round as their season comes to an end.

MATCH VITALS

• Match Score: Mid-America Christian def. Bethel 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-22)
• Records: Bethel (29-11) | Mid-America Christian (27-10)
• NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll:  Bethel – No. 24 | Mid-America Christian – NR
• Location: Keeter Gymnasium | College of the Ozarks | Point Lookout, Mo.

STAT TRACKER

• Maddy Payne: 12 kills, 8 digs, .276 hit pct.
• Isabelle North: 8 kills, 3 blocks, .353 hit pct.
• Michaela Whitaker: 21 digs
• Caroline Mullet: 26 assists, 4 digs

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Pilots recorded 27 unforced errors, eight coming on service errors, and hit just .108 in the match. In the decisive third set, the Pilots hit just .047.
• Hannah Foecker, college volleyball's leading attacker by kill total, recorded 27 kills on .426 hitting.
• The Pilots end their season losing 12 of their last 16 sets in postseason play.

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