CHICAGO, Ill. – No. 16 Cornerstone rebounded from a tough day on Friday with a perfect 2-0 mark highlighted by a thrilling come from behind 5-set win over Saint Francis. The pair of wins lift the Golden Eagles to 4-4 on the season as they will resume play on September in their WHAC opener at Aquinas.
What you need to know
- The win over Judson ended a 3-match slide for Cornerstone
- CU shot .265 in the win over the Eagles and they got 16 kills from Kendra Zwart
- Bailey Cummings finished with a double-double of 10 kills and 10 digs
- CU held Judson to a measly -.010 hitting percentage
- The Golden Eagles rallied from down 2-0 against the Saints for the 5-set win
- CU held the Saints to a negative hitting % in two of the five sets
- Mackenzie Vallad led CU with 27 digs in the 3-2 win
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By the Numbers
2-0 – Cornerstone is 2-0 in matches this season that have gone into the fifth set
2-2 – CU finished their last non-conference away tourney with a .500 record
2 – CU will host two tournaments starting the weekend of September 7-8, inside Mol Arena
What's Next?
Cornerstone will have the week off from matches before opening WHAC play on Wednesday, September 5 against cross-town rival Aquinas College at 7 p.m. on the road.
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