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Hope International University

HIU vs LSU
Liza Rosales
3
Winner Hope International HOPE 3-5, 0-0
0
La Sierra LSU 0-5, 0-0
Winner
Hope International HOPE
3-5, 0-0
3
Final
0
La Sierra LSU
0-5, 0-0
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Hope International HOPE 25 25 25 (3)
La Sierra LSU 17 20 21 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Robert Nilsen

Royals Kick Off USK Tourney With Sweep of Golden Eagles

San Marcos, CA – The Hope International women's volleyball team (3-5) opened up play at the USK Labor Day Tourney with a 3-0 sweep of the La Sierra University Golden Eagles on Thursday evening in San Marcos, CA.

The Royals jumped out of the gates quickly as they raced out to a 13-4 lead led by two kills from Jade Philips. The Golden Eagles fought back to get within 19-13 but the Royals closed out the set winning 25-17 and taking a 1-0 lead. The second set was a battle early on but the Royals slowly pulled away with a 4-0 run finished off by a service ace from Caron Florez to take a 15-11 lead. The Golden Eagles clawed back to within 22-20 but the Royals closed out the set with a kill from Cassidy Koffroth to win the set 25-20 and take a 2-0 lead. The third set was back and forth as the teams exchanged leads with a kill from Savannah Salter putting the Royals up 13-11 at the halfway point. The Golden Eagles then came back to take a 21-20 lead but the Royals weren't going to be denied a sweep as they closed out the set on a 5-0 run finished off by a service ace from Judy Juhala as they won 25-21 and 3-0. Koffroth led the way with 11 kills. 

The Royals continue play at the USK Labor Day Tournament on Friday, September 1 as they take on the University of Saint Katherine at 8:00 AM and Friends at 12:00 PM in San Marcos, CA.
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