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Hope International University

HIU vs WU
Liza Rosales
3
Winner Westcliff WU 8-10
0
Hope International HIU 3-12
Winner
Westcliff WU
8-10
3
Final
0
Hope International HIU
3-12
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Westcliff WU 25 25 25 (3)
Hope International HIU 18 18 20 (0)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball | | Robert Nilsen

Royals Fall in Straight Sets to Warriors

Fullerton, CA – The Hope International men's volleyball team (3-12) fell 3-0 to the Westcliff University Warriors on Tuesday evening at home in the Darling Pavilion.

The teams exchanged leads to start the first set as the Royals went up 3-1 but the Warriors came right back to take a 6-4 lead. Once again the Royals battled back to go up 7-6 but the Warriors had all the answers as they retook the lead and used a 4-0 run to take a 15-11 advantage. The Royals would get back within 15-13 on a block by Coby Prowse but the Warriors closed out the set 25-18 to take a 1-0 lead. The Warriors took the early advantage in set number two before the Royals came back to tie it on a kill from Jon Squilianti to make it 7-7. The Warriors then went up 10-7 before the Royals came back to get within 15-14 on an ace by Prowse. The Warriors had all the answers though as they closed on a 10-4 run to take set two 25-18 and a 2-0 lead. The Royals continued to fight in the third set as the teams exchanged leads multiple times with Brian Castro tying the set 12-12 before the Royals went on to lead 15-14 off a Warriors error. The Warriors once again answered with a 7-1 run as they seized control at 21-16 before going on to win 25-20 and 3-0. Prowse led the Royals with nine kills.

The Royals continue GSAC action on the road as they travel to Arizona to face OUAZ on Saturday, March 18 at 1:00 PM in Surprise. 
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