Box Score Glendale, Ariz.- Despite their best efforts, Arizona Christian could not stop No. 21 Vanguard on Saturday.
Match Info
- Match scores
- Set 1: VU 25-12
- Set 2: VU 25-21
- Set 3: VU 25-22
- Records: Arizona Christian - 5-9, 2-4 GSAC, Vanguard - 15-5, 5-1 GSAC
- NAIA Top 25 Rank: Arizona Christian - not ranked, Vanguard - 21
- Location: Firestorm Recreation Center, Arizona Christian University, Glendale, AZ
ACU Stats
Inside The Box Score
- Vanguard scored the first five points of the match
- Arizona Christian fought back to force a 6-6 tie
- But with a kill on the next point, the Lions moved ahead for good in the set
- Jacobus started the second set off right with a kill
- Ties and lead changes carried the set to 16-16
- However, VU used a 4-0 run to take control of the set
- A block by Logan Schroeder and Gibson gave ACU their first lead in the third set at 3-2
- Henige bookended a VU kill with two kills of her own for leads of 8-7 and 9-8
- A service ace for Chan pushed the Firestorm up 12-10
- Jacobus put down another kill to yield a 13-12 edge
- After two more ties, the Lions went ahead for good
Up Next
Next week, the Firestorm will begin five matches in three weeks on the road. On Friday, they will be in Atherton, CA, to face Menlo.
