OTAHKIANS SWEEP ASIDE UT-MARTIN

MARTIN, Tenn. -- Southeast Missouri State University's volleyball team pushed its winning streak to five with a three-game Ohio Valley Conference victory over host Tennessee-Martin Thursday night.

The Otahkians prevailed 17-15, 15-9, 15-3 to improve their record to 11-7 overall and 6-2 in OVC play.

UTM fell to 9-9 overall, 2-4 in the league.

Krista Haukap led the Otahkians in kills with 14. She also had 13 digs and two service aces.

Lea Beckemeyer added 12 kills while Jackie Derwort had a game-high 19 kills. Angie Aschoff added 16 digs while Amy Henken had 44 assists, 13 digs and two aces.

The Otahkians will return to action Saturday when they host Tennessee State in a 2 p.m. match at Houck Field House.