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Women's Volleyball Gavin McCallister

No. 6 SLCC Volleyball Wins Fourth Straight, Sweeps USU-Eastern

Bruins top Golden Eagles in three-set sweep to open home schedule

Sophomore setter Baylie Henrie (#6) and sophomore middle hitter Janessa Koelliker combine on the block vs. USU-Eastern
Box Score SLCC Volleyball Wins Fourth Straight, Defeats Conference Opponent USU-Eastern 

Bruins win home opener over USU-Eastern in three-set sweep

1 2 3 4 5 Final
SLCC 27 25 25 X X 3
USU-E 25 12 14 X X 0

SALT LAKE CITY, UT—The No. 6-ranked SLCC Volleyball team (16-5, 4-0 SWAC) won its fourth straight match by defeating Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) opponent USU-Eastern (USU-E) (5-14, 1-3 SWAC) on Friday night at Bruin Arena.

The Bruins topped the Golden Eagles 3-0 by scores of 27-25, 25-12 and 25-14 in the first true home match of the year for SLCC. SLCC remains the only team without a loss in SWAC play and is currently in sole possession of first place.

Stats vs. USU-E: SLCC freshman outside hitter Carol Grasso (Sao Paulo, Brazil) led all players with 15 kills and hit for a .385 attacking percentage in the contest. Sophomore outside hitter Bailee Kendall (Mt. Pleasant, UT) added 12 kills and sophomore setter Baylie Henrie (Kaysville, UT) had 40 assists for the Bruins in the winning effort.

SLCC held USU-Eastern to just 13 total kills on 95 attempts and a negative hitting percentage of -.042 for the contest. The Bruins had 56 total digs to USU-Eastern's 32.

Next up for Head Coach Sue Dulaney and the Bruins is a home match against Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) (3-20, 0-4 SWAC) on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 1 p.m.

Match Coverage: Saturday's contest vs. CNCC will be available for viewing via the SLCC iHigh Web stream at: ihigh.com/saltlakecc.

 
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