Women’s Volleyball defeats Olivet Nazarene for the first time in program history 3-1
Whiting, IN - After two straight CCAC wins during the week, the Calumet College Women’s Volleyball team defeated Olivet Nazarene 3-1 Saturday, the first match win over the Tigers in Crimson Wave Women’s Volleyball history.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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18 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 1 |
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25 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Olivet Nazarene (IL)
Calumet (IN)
| Game Statistics | Olivet Nazarene (IL) | Calumet (IN) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .169 | .226 |
| Blocks | 11.0 | 6.0 |
| Digs | 54 | 52 |
| Aces | 4 | 5 |
Whiting, IN - After two straight CCAC wins during the week, the Calumet College Women's Volleyball team defeated Olivet Nazarene 3-1 Saturday, the first match win over the Tigers in Crimson Wave Women's Volleyball history.
The Wave had a strong week, defeating both Governors State and IU-South Bend, and were looking to continue that streak into the Saturday afternoon match. CCSJ had their highest margin win in set one, 25-18, but still pushed until the end in set two to win 25-23. ONU got just far enough ahead in set three to hold off the Wave and win 25-16. In the Crimson Wave's 10th set of the week, they battled back and forth against the Tigers and held on in the end, forcing ONU errors, to win 25-22.
Naomi Monney led CCSJ with 16 kills, a .233 hitting percentage and 8 digs. Roberta Carlos Da Silva was not far behind with 14 kills, a .167 hitting percentage, 6 kills and 2 blocks. Gianna Martinez and Deila Macdonald each had 9 kills with 2 bigs, Macdonald also with 4 blocks. Ivana Quinones had 37 assists and Gabriela Barbosa had 12 digs on the day.
The Crimson Wave are now 4-8 overall and 3-4 in CCAC play as they head into another 3-game week, first facing St. Xavier on the road Tuesday, October 3rd at 7:00 PM CT.
