TURLOCK, Calif. - The Cal State San Marcos volleyball team (11-14, 6-7 CCAA) concluded the regular season falling to Stanislaus State (8-16, 4-9 CCAA) in three sets (17-25, 10-25, 15-25) on Saturday afternoon at Ed & Bertha Fitzpatrick Arena.
CSUSM 0 - STANISLAUS STATE 3 (17-25, 10-25, 15-25)
TOP PERFORMERS
Hazel Livingston-Jones - 7 kills | .455 hitting | 1 block | 2 digs
Blayne Seligmiller - 7 kills | .333 hitting
Blair Keith - 23 assists | 8 digs
McKenna Kehoe - 7 digs | 3 assists
Olivia Apelado - 2 aces | 1 dig
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The opening set featured eight ties before the teams reached a 12-12 deadlock. Stanislaus State followed with six consecutive points to take an 18-12 lead. CSUSM answered with two points and later pulled within four at 20-16, but the Warriors finished the set on a 5-1 run to win 25-17.
- Stanislaus State scored the first five points of the second set and extended its advantage to 14-3. Three consecutive Livingston-Jones kills helped CSUSM pull within seven at 15-8 before the Warriors responded with nine straight points and took the set 25-10.
- The Warriors used a 5-1 run to build a 5-2 lead in the third set and later moved ahead 12-6. CSUSM answered with four consecutive points behind a Jules Tindall kill, two Apelado aces and a Stanislaus State attacking error. The Cougars later cut the deficit to four at 18-14 before the Warriors scored seven of the final eight points for a 25-15 victory.
QUICK HITS
- Livingston-Jones committed just two attacking errors on 11 attempts to record a team-best .455 hitting percentage.
- Seligmiller finished with seven kills and only one attacking error on 18 attempts.
- Keith led the Cougars in assists and digs..
- The Cougars posted 13 kills and hit .250 in the opening set.
UP NEXT
The No. 7-seeded Cougars will travel to No. 2-seeded Cal State San Bernardino for a CCAA Tournament quarterfinal at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at Coussoulis Arena in San Bernardino. The winner will advance to Friday's semifinals at Pioneer Gym in Hayward.
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