SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos volleyball team (5-8, 3-2 CCAA) collected a come-from-behind four-set victory over Chico State (4-5, 1-4 CCAA) on Friday night in The Sports Center.
 
CSUSM 3 – CHICO (12-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-20)
 
TOP PERFORMERS
Alyssa Gurrola – 14 kills | .542 clip | 2 blocks
Trinity Barr – 14 kills | 4 aces | 10 digs
Mackenzie Jennings – 11 kills | 2 digs
Isabelle Bakken – 9 kills | .316 clip | 4 digs | 2 blocks
Gracie Beilby – 15 digs | 2 assists | 1 ace

HOW IT HAPPENED

• After being tied 3-3 in the first set, the Wildcats ran away with the lead and tallied a 25-12 win. Chico had 18 kills for the set while posting no errors with a .621 hitting percentage.
• Once again tied at 3-3 in the second set, CSUSM posted four consecutive kills and led for the remainder of the frame before taking a 25-19 win. The Cougars hit .366 for the set with 19 kills and four aces.
• The Cougars took a 2-1 lead for the match with a 25-15 third-set win as they led wire-to-wire. CSUSM hit .313 while holding Chico to a match-low .133.
• CSUSM earned the match win in the fourth set with a 25-20 victory after leading wire-to-wire for the second consecutive frame.

QUICK HITS

• Gurrola's .542 clip with 14 kills on 24 attempts and one errors were a career best.
• Beilby's 15 digs were a career high in a three-set match.
• CSUSM's 10 aces tied for the second highest this season with 14 season-best accomplished against Concordia University Irvine (Sept. 7).
• CSUSM tallied 57 kills to Chico's 49.
• The Cougars extended its win streak over the Wildcats to seven matches.
• CSUSM is 9-3 in the all-time series and 5-1 when playing at home.
   

UP NEXT
CSUSM will wrap up its four-match homestand on Saturday, Sept. 30 when the Cougars host Stanislaus State at 3 p.m.