OTAHKS WIN 5TH STRAIGHT OVC VOLLEYBALL CROWN

MOREHEAD, Ky. -- It's now official.

Southeast Missouri State University's regular-season domination of Ohio Valley Conference volleyball lives on for at least another season.

Despite losing many of their key players from a year ago, the Otahkians wrapped up their fifth consecutive OVC regular-season championship Saturday by rolling past host Morehead State 15-5, 15-8, 15-3.

The Otahkians are now 25-8 overall and they finished OVC play with a 15-3 record.

Southeast will shoot for its second straight OVC Tournament title when the Otahkians host the event next Friday through Sunday.

Krista Haukap led the Otahkians offensively with 14 kills while Angie Aschoff added 12.

Tuba Meto just missed out on a triple-double as she had 39 assists, 10 digs and nine kills.

Cathy Prichard added 11 digs while Jackie Derwort had 10 digs and eight kills.