The Colorado College volleyball team split a pair of matches at the SAC Tournament Friday in Longview, Texas. The Tigers defeated LeTourneau in three sets in the quarterfinals, then dropped a three-setter to Hendrix in the semifinals.
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In the quarterfinal match vs. LeTourneau, senior
Brooke Brilliant led all players with 13 kills and hit at a .393 clip. Fellow senior
Camille Sherrill followed with 11 kills, while senior
Julia Reusch had seven kills and just one error (.400 hitting percentage). Sophomore
Delaney Dorscht and junior
Lucy Bloom collected six and five kills, respectively.
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The Tigers pulled out a back-and-forth first set, 25-23. CC jumped out to a 15-10 lead, but LeTourneau won five of the next six points to close it to 11-10 and neither team held more than a two-point advantage the remainder of the set.
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CC jumped out to a 10-2 margin in the second set and won 25-16 for a two-set lead, then hung on to win the third, 25-22.
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Senior
Annie Joo had 38 kills, while senior
Meghan Gannon had a match-high 22 digs, followed by freshmen
Amanda Cullen and
Eden Lynn with 12 and 10, respectively.
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Sherrill led the Tigers with 12 kills in the 25-18, 25-23, 25-23 loss to Hendrix. Dorscht had five kills and Brilliant recorded four.
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Joo collected 23 assists and nine digs, while Gannon had a team-high 13 digs. Sophomore
Tatum Hodges posted a career-high five service aces.
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The Tigers close the 2026 season with a 20-5 record after advancing to the SCAC semifinals for the 17
th time in the last 18 years.
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