GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Cornerstone totaled 15.5 team blocks and five different players posted at least four digs to lead the Golden Eagles to a 3-0 sweep of visiting Siena Heights. The victory ups CU's overall record to 26-9 while they are 14-5 in league action. Cornerstone will close out the regular season next Saturday at home against Concordia and they will celebrate senior day before the match.
What you need to know
- Cornerstone raced out to a 14-2 lead in the opening set and cruised to the 14-point win
- SHU battled back in the second but CU used a 4-1 spurt to lead 23-19 and went on to win 25-20
- CU limited the Saints to a dismal -.029 hitting percentage which included two sets hitting in the negative
- Three different Golden Eagles finished with at least five blocks
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By the Numbers
12/9 –
Kendra Zwart finished her outstanding weekend with a big performance of 12 kills and 9 blocks
30 –
Kayla Clark posted 9 assists in the opener, 11 in the second and 10 more in the third
15 –
Mackenzie Vallad led CU in digs and she was joined in double-figures by
Marcella Compeau with 10
What's Next?
Cornerstone, which clinched a home playoff match with the win, will conclude the regular season on Saturday, November 3 against Concordia at 1 p.m.
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