ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos volleyball team took down the top team of the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) North Division, Sonoma State, in four sets on Saturday night at The Wolves' Den. Final scores were 19-25, 25-22, 25-20 and 25-18.
With the win, the Cougars improve to 11-9 overall and 8-4 in conference action. It was the Seawolves' (15-5, 9-2 CCAA) first loss since Oct. 11, 2016.
Middle blockers
Maddy Newcombe and
Faith Fortuné led the CSUSM offense with a .333 clip, registering 14 and 10 kills respectively. Three Cougars tallied double-digits in digs with freshman libero
Grecia Cordero-Barr leading the way with 19 digs. Junior defensive specialist
Haley Montgomery and sophomore outside hitter
Taylor Dixon each chipped in 13 and 12 digs, respectively.
The Cougars dominated in every category including a season-best 11 service aces. CSUSM out-blocked the Seawolves 12-5 in the match.
SSU's Caiti Wiesner tallied 16 kills in the contest.
The Cougars return to The Sports Center on Friday, Oct. 27 to host Cal State East Bay. First serve is scheduled for 7 p.m.
