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Celebration
Destiny Cisneros
1
Sonoma St. Sonoma 7-8,4-3 CCAA
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Winner Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 8-6,5-3 CCAA
Sonoma St. Sonoma
7-8,4-3 CCAA
1
Final
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Cal St. San Marcos CSSM
8-6,5-3 CCAA
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Sonoma St. Sonoma 22 25 11 18 (1)
Cal St. San Marcos CSSM 25 15 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Big Blocks Propel Cougars to Victory Over Sonoma State

SAN MARCOS, Calif. – Behind a 14-block performance, the Cal State San Marcos volleyball team collected a four-set CCAA victory over Sonoma State on Saturday afternoon in The Sports Center.
 
CSUSM 3 – SSU 1 (25-22, 15-25, 25-11, 25-18)
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Kassy Doering – 14 kills | .333 clip | seven blocks
Kelsy Rasmussen – 12 kills | .278 clip | five digs
Kiora Ridgeway – six kills | seven blocks |
Madison Turner – 28 assists | 11 digs | six blocks
Grecia Cordero-Barr – 12 digs | four aces
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • A kill by Doering put CSUSM up 8-5 in the opening set.
  • Back-to-back Seawolf aces gave SSU a 19-16 lead.
  • Doering tallied six of her 14 kills in the first set to lead CSUSM to a 25-22 win.
  • The CSUSM offense stumbled in the second set, tallying a -.056 hitting percentage to fall 25-15.
  • The Cougars' offense found their rhythm again in the third set, putting together a .241 hitting percentage on top of four aces and four blocks.
  • The Cougars opened the fourth set with back-to-back blocks by the duo of Doering and Turner.
  • At the 12-11 point, CSUSM went on a 5-1 run capped by a Rasmussen kill.
  • SSU closed the gap at 22-18 before the Cougars put it away with three unanswered points.
  • CSUSM recorded its best hitting percentage of the day in the fourth and final set, finishing with a .364 clip (15k-3e-33ta).
 
QUICK HITS
  • The Cougars move to 7-5 on the season and 5-3 CCAA play.
  • The Seawolves fall to 7-8 overall and 5-3 in conference action.
  • CSUSM raised its win streak to four consecutive victories over SSU.
  • The last time these two teams met was in 2018 when the Cougars swept the Seawolves.
  • With the their win over Humboldt State on Thursday, the Cougars notched their second CCAA weekend sweep. CSUSM opened conference play with victories over Cal State Monterey Bay and San Francisco State in The Sports Center. 
  • Turner recorded her 11th double-double of the season, finishing with 28 assists and 11 digs. 
 

UP NEXT
The Cougars will travel to Northern California to play Cal State East Bay on Thursday, Oct. 14. First serve is slated for 3 p.m.
 
 
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