The Colorado College volleyball team split a pair of SCAC matches Saturday in Conway, Ark., sweeping the University of the Ozarks and falling to Hendrix College in four sets.
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In Saturday's opener, the Tigers dominated from the start, allowing no more than 15 points to Ozarks in any of the three sets, 25-14, 25-13, 25-15.
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Brooke Brilliant led all players with 11 kills, followed by
Camille Sherrill with nine and
Delaney Dorscht with five. The Tigers posted a .271 hitting percentage, compared to -.019 for the Eagles.
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Annie Joo collected 20 assists while
Meghan Gannon and
Amanda Cullen each had a match-high 10 digs.
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The second match was a barnburner from the start, but CC couldn't win its ninth straight win as Hendrix pulled out a 25-23, 25-27, 25-21, 25-23 victory.
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Sherrill led the way with 17 and added 10 digs and three aces, while Brilliant followed with 13 kills and three blocks. Joo led all players with 38 assists and added six kills and nine digs, while Gannon collected a match-high 25 digs. Â
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The Tigers, 16-3 overall and 8-2 in the SCAC,return home to face Concordia University on Friday, Oct. 30, at 4:30 p.m., and Texas Lutheran on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 11 a.m.
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