SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos volleyball team fell in three straight sets to No. 1 Cal State San Bernardino in California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) play on Saturday night at The Sports Center.
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Maddy Newcombe – 8 kills | 9 digs | 2 aces
Aleese Wheaton – 11 kills | 10 digs
Grecia Cordero-Barr – 15 digs
Olivia Aguilar – 8 kills
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• CSUSB pulled away halfway through the opening set, recording 19 kills to CSUSM's eight to record the 25-17 win.
• The Cougars came out hot in the second set, battling with the Coyotes tooth and nail before a 5-0 run put CSUSB up 18-13. CSUSM fought back to even the match at 23-23 and forced a Coyote timeout. Back-to-back CSUSB kills lifted the Coyotes to a 26-24 win.
• The Cougars fought off four match points before CSUSB eventually earned the sweep with a 25-16 victory.  

 
QUICK HITS

• The Cougars fall to 8-10 on the season and 4-6 in CCAA play while the Coyotes remain undefeated in CCAA action at 11-0 (18-1 overall).
• CSUSM tallied a season-low two blocks in the contest despite averaging 2.04 per set this season.

 
UP NEXT
CSUSM hits the road next weekend, traveling to Chico State on Friday, Oct. 12 before facing Stanislaus State on Saturday, Oct. 13. Both matches begin at 7 p.m.