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Cornerstone University Golden Eagles
Patsy Morris
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University of Northw UNIVERSI 11-16, 4-11
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Winner Cornerstone CORNERST 24-3, 15-0
University of Northw UNIVERSI
11-16, 4-11
1
Final
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Cornerstone CORNERST
24-3, 15-0
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
University of Northw UNIVERSI 23 20 25 16 (1)
Cornerstone CORNERST 25 25 23 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | @n_jcamp

Service line powers Women’s Volleyball to four set victory over UNOH

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Two of the top three service teams in the WHAC took the floor against each other on Friday night and the Golden Eagles prevailed in a four-set victory over UNOH. The two teams combined for 18 service aces, as Cornerstone recorded a season second best 10 on their way to their 24th consecutive victory. CU is now 24-3, 15-0 WHAC as they will face a tough Indiana Tech team tomorrow at 1 p.m. to close out the home stand. 

Game Recap: #22 Cornerstone – 3 UNOH – 1 (25-23, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16)
  • Cornerstone found themselves in an early hole in set one, trailing 14-11 on an Abigail Martin kill. 
  • CU responded to tie set one at 15 on a trio of kills from Olivia Keelean, Kylie Barron, and Rylie Walters. 
  • A 5-1 Racer run put them on top 22-19 and forced a second CU timeout. 
  • After the timeout, Aubrey Lenz sealed the victory with three consecutive service aces to complete a thrilling comeback and take set one 25-23. 
  • Cornerstone got off to a better start in set two, going on top 4-1 with a Kaylee Dykema kill. 
  • A big block from Rylie Walters and Kaylee Dykema helped increase the CU advantage to 13-9. 
  • UNOH would keep it within one for much of the set. CU however was clutch yet again in the home stretch of the set, winning the last four points on a pair of kills from Kaylee Dykema and a block from Dykema to take the set 25-20. 
  • In set three, Cornerstone rode momentum to an early 10-4 lead that was capped off by a Kathryn Detweiler kill.
  • Olivia Keelean recorded a kill later in the set that helped CU increase the advantage to eight at 15-7. 
  • The Racers used a strong serve from Savanna Reed to stay in the set and the match with a 5-0 run to cut the deficit to 15-12. 
  • Later a 3-0 run by the Racers gave them a 23-20 advantage that eventually led to a set three victory on a kill from Elli Roetgerman. 
  • Cornerstone had enough going into set four, scoring four straight points with a pair of Rylie Walters service aces to lead 14-8. 
  • The Golden Eagles carried the lead throughout with their most dominant set victory of 25-16 to take the match 3-1. CU hit a dominant .400 in set four with 12 kills and just two errors. 
 
By the Numbers:
13 – Olivia Keelean led the way with 13 kills on the day. 
4 – Aubrey Lenz recorded four of the 10 service aces for CU to lead the team. 
13-6 – Cornerstone had 13 blocks to the Racers six as Kaylee Dykema totaled eight on the match. 
19 – Patsy Morris led the team with 19 digs. 
 
What's Next?
Cornerstone looks to tie the longest winning streak in program history tomorrow at 1 p.m. vs. Indiana Tech.    
 
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