Box Score Costa Mesa, Calif.- Arizona Christian had their opportunities but could not get past the Vanguard defense on Friday night. The Lions recorded 18 blocks against the Firestorm- a season high against ACU.
Match Info
- Match scores: Vanguard - 3, Arizona Christian - 1
- Set 1: VU 25-22
- Set 2: VU 25-17
- Set 3: ACU 25-21
- Set 4: VU 25-17
- Records: Arizona Christian - 10-16, 5-12 GSAC, Vanguard - 13-10, 8-9 GSAC
- NAIA Top 25 Rank: Arizona Christian - not ranked, Vanguard - not ranked
- Location: The Pit, Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA
ACU Stats
Inside Box Score
- Tied 13-13, the Firestorm went on a 6-3 run with kills by Camoirano (two), McKenzie Omoruyi, and Delaney Frame
- But VU countered with a 6-0 run to counter the set
- The Lions went wire-to-wire in the second set
- Vanguard grabbed a 2-0 edge in the third before a service ace by Emma Combes sparked a 4-0 run
- A kill by Frame broke a6-6 tie and ACU kept the third set lead
- In the fourth set, a 7-7 tie saw VU break the tie for the remainder of the match
Up Next
On Saturday, the Firestorm will close out their season with a match hosted by San Diego Christian at the El Cajon Salvation Army. First serve at 2:00 pm (Pacific)/ 3:00 pm (Arizona).