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Box Score 2 Fullerton, Calif.- Despite leading in almost all stat categories, leading in errors cost Arizona Christian from leading on the final scoreboard on Friday evening at Hope International. Senior Annabelle Camoirano and Sophomore Krysta Petersen both recorded a match high 18 kills.
Match Info
- Match scores: Hope International - 3, Arizona Christian - 2
- Set 1: HIU 25-20
- Set 2: ACU 25-15
- Set 3: HIU 25-22
- Set 4: ACU 25-21
- Set 5: HIU 15-11
- Records: Arizona Christian - 10-5, 1-5 GSAC, Hope International - 5-10, 1-5 GSAC
- NAIA Top 25 Rank: Arizona Christian - not ranked, Hope International - not ranked
- Location: Darling Pavilion, Hope International University, Fullerton, CA
ACU Stats
Inside Box Score
- Tied 12-12 in the first set, HIU used a kill and two blocks to grab the lead for good
- Kills by Kaeleigh Gibson and Camoirano helped ACU build a 3-0 advantage and stay ahead all the way through the second set
- Both teams were in front by four points in the third, but the Royals held off the Firestorm
- Set four saw just one tie at 1-1 before ACU took control
- A pair of twos was the only tie in the fifth set as HIU earned the match win
- ACU lead in kills (68-53), attacks (194-182), assists (63-51), and digs (100-87) but also topped in hitting errors and service errors
- The Royals recorded 15 blocks on the night
- The 100 ACU digs was a season match best (tied for sixth all-time in an ACU match)
Up Next
The Firestorm will be play at Life Pacific in San Dimas on Saturday. Start time is listed at 1:00 pm.
