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Arizona Christian University

OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
Brown 2
Khaxil Stewart
3
Winner Hope International HIU 10-6, 4-2 GSAC
1
Arizona Christian ACU 11-9, 1-4 GSAC
Winner
Hope International HIU
10-6, 4-2 GSAC
3
Final
1
Arizona Christian ACU
11-9, 1-4 GSAC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Hope International HIU 25 19 25 25 (3)
Arizona Christian ACU 20 25 17 18 (1)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | Tim Gooszen

Firestorm Fall In Four

Glendale, Ariz.- Arizona Christian hosted Hope International on Friday and the Royals were able to get the drop on the Firestorm in four sets.  

Match Info
  • Match scores
    • Set 1: HIU 25-20
    • Set 2: ACU 25-19
    • Set 3: HIU 25-17
    • Set 4: HIU 25-18
  • Records: Arizona Christian - 11-9, 1-4 GSAC, Hope International - 11-9, 4-2 GSAC
  • NAIA Top 25 Rank: Arizona Christian - not ranked, Hope International - not ranked
  • Location: Firestorm Recreation Center, Arizona Christian University, Glendale, AZ
ACU Stats Inside The Box Score
  • The Firestorm came out swinging and took a 3-0 that turned into a 7-4 edge
  • But the Royals used an 8-0 run to move in front and stay ahead in the set 
  • Tied 2-2 in the second set, ACU went on a 4-0 run thanks to a kill from Van Wie and three straight kills by Brown
  • HIU went back in front and was ahead 15-11
  • A 6-0 run sent ACU ahead for good (kill by Coughlin, Jacobus on a block with Brown and then Van Wie, and Brown kill)
  • The third set saw a 3-3 tie but the Royals went in front to stay
  • Hope International took a 5-0 lead to begin the fourth set and built as large as an eight point advantage
  • ACU came back within two on a Duncan kill at 18-16
  • But HIU did not surrender the lead
Up Next
Next week, Arizona Christian will compete in four matches in three days.  Three of the four matches will be played at home in the Firestorm Recreation Center.

 
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