Box Score No. 5 SLCC Volleyball drops regular season finale at home to in-state rival Snow College in five sets
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#5 SLCC |
20 |
24 |
25 |
25 |
14 |
2 |
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Snow |
25 |
26 |
16 |
15 |
16 |
3 |
Salt Lake City, UT—The
No. 5-ranked Salt Lake Community College Volleyball team (22-6, 7-3 SWAC) fell to in-state rival Snow College (15-8, 5-4 SWAC) in heartbreaking fashion at home on Saturday. The Badgers defeated the Bruins in five sets, 25-20, 26-24, 16-25, 15-25 and 16-14 on Sophomore Day for SLCC. The win gives the Badgers a 1-1 season series split with the Bruins.
SLCC sophomore outside hitter
Maddie Bushman (Tucson, AZ) led the Bruins with 16 kills in the match. The Sabino High School graduate also turned in 10 digs in the losing effort. Freshman outside hitter
Anyssa Matheson (Worley, ID) had a season-high nine kills, and freshman setter-turned-outside hitter
Camry Godfrey had 26 assists in the final regular season match for SLCC.
Next up for Head Coach
Sue Dulaney and the Bruins is a trip to Twin Falls, ID for the Region 18 Volleyball Championships Nov. 2-3 at the College of Southern Idaho (CSI).
No. 3-ranked CSI (27-1, 10-0 SWAC) earned hosting rights for the tournament by going undefeated in conference play and claiming the No. 1 seed.
SLCC will play its first match of the tournament on Friday, Nov. 2 at 4 p.m., and will take on the winner of the
No. 8 North Idaho College (NIC) (19-4, 5-4 SWAC) vs. Colorado Northwestern CC (CNCC) (0-22, 0-9 SWAC) match.
With a win in next Friday's match, the Bruins can advance to the Region 18 Championship Game, and in doing so would earn a trip to the NJCAA National Tournament.
