The Colorado College volleyball team extended its winning streak to six with a pair of victories at the Calvin Invitational Friday in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Tigers defeated SUNY Cortland, 3-0, and (rv) Otterbein, 3-1.
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CC, now 7-1 this season, swept SUNY Cortland in Friday's opener, 25-22, 25-21, 25-22, behind a match-high 12 kills by sophomore
Delaney Dorscht. Seniors
Camille Sherrill,
Brooke Brilliant and
Julia Reusch followed with 10, nine and eight kills, respectively, in a balanced offensive performance, resulting in a .279 team hitting percentage. Â
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Fellow senior
Annie Joo collected 40 assists and nine digs, while senior
Meghan Gannon had a match-high 17 digs, followed by Sherrill with 14. Sophomore
Tatum Hodges added five digs, three aces and a kill.
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In the four-set victory over Otterbein, which was the first team out of this week's AVCA Top 25 rankings, Sherrill led the team with 16 kills, followed by Dorscht and Brilliant with 12 apiece, and sophomore
Grace Berry with 10. Brilliant produced an impressive .423 hitting percentage, committing just one error in the 25-23, 24-26, 26-24, 25-20 triumph.
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Joo collected 49 assists, eight digs, three kills and an ace, while Gannon led all players with 19 digs, followed by Sherrill with 18 and freshman
Amanda Cullen with a career-high 15.
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The Tigers wrap up the Calvin Invite on Saturday against 16
th-ranked UW-Whitewater, beginning at 12 pm ET.
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