Middle Tennessee State University Athletics

Blue Raiders fall in season finale
11/15/2025 3:30:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
MURFREESBORO, Tenn – Middle Tennessee Volleyball fell in their final match of the 2025 season against Missouri State. The set scores were as follows: 17-25, 15-25, 16-25.
The Blue Raiders out dug the Bears during today's matchup, Isil Yilmaz leading all players in the match defensively with 16 digs, Marie Lowell the next best defensive Blue Raider with seven digs. Michaela Dlouhá led Middle Tennessee at the net with three blocks and from the service line with two aces.
Offensively, Raegan Durbin and Aowyn Schrader topped the Blue Raiders with eight kills a piece, Payton Deidesheimer posting seven of her own. Caroline Macander tallied 26 assists against the Bears, leading all players in the match.
By the Numbers
- 16: Number 16, Caroline Macander, finished the season with 16 double-doubles, the most by a Blue Raider in a single-season during the rally scoring era.
- 5: A Blue Raider garnered Conference USA Weekly Honors or TSWA Weekly Honors five total times during the 2025 season.
- 4: Middle Tennessee Volleyball got to honor it's four seniors before today's match: Marie Lowell, Isil Yilmaz, Payton Deidesheimer and Caroline Macander.
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