CLAREMONT, CA - The Benedictine University women's volleyball team opened a Labor Day weekend trip to California with a split at Pomona-Pitzer as part of the Pacific Coast Classic.
BENEDICTINE 3, REDLANDS 1
25-19, 25-19, 12-25, 27-25
THE DETAILS
• Six consecutive points in the first set allowed Benedictine to build a 13-5 lead
• Back-to-back kills from
Rebecca Pacewic as part of a five-point spread saw Benedictine lead 19-8
• Pacewic,
Alyssa Mojica and
Molly Stock notched three straight swings as part of a nine-point run in the second set that enabled Benedictine to lead 21-10
• Redlands led 11-2 in the third set to help extend the match
• Stock and
Hannah Griffith converted during a fourth set stretch of seven straight points but Redlands came back and had a set point on two occasions
GAME ONE LEADERS
KILLS:
Taylor Dunwell (13), Pacewic (11),
Brooke Huizenga (10)
ASSISTS: Mojica (46)
DIGS:
Hayley Primas (26), Dunwell (16), Mojica (12), Huizenga (10)
BLOCKS: Griffith (4 - 1 Solo, 3 Assists)
POMONA-PITZER 3, BENEDICTINE 0
25-20, 25-19, 25-18
THE DETAILS
• Benedictine held an early lead in the opening set but fell despite a stretch of five straight late in the set to pull within 20-18
• The second set opened with four straight points including a pair of aces from Mojica
• The hosts used a 12-1 run to pull away
• The third set was back and forth until Pomona-Pitzer scored six in a row to open a 22-15 lead
GAME TWO LEADERS
KILLS: Dunwell (8)
ASSISTS: Mojica (22)
DIGS: Primas (10), Dunwell (8)
UP NEXT
Benedictine (1-1) plays two more at the University of LaVerne on Saturday morning
