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Volleyball Team
3
Winner Bethel (IN) BU 14-3, 3-3 CL
1
Spring Arbor SAU 9-8, 3-3 CL
Winner
Bethel (IN) BU
14-3, 3-3 CL
3
Final
1
Spring Arbor SAU
9-8, 3-3 CL
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Bethel (IN) BU 25 21 25 25 (3)
Spring Arbor SAU 22 25 13 21 (1)
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Grace GC 13-5, 4-3 CL
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Winner Spring Arbor SAU 10-8, 4-3 CL
Grace GC
13-5, 4-3 CL
1
Final
3
Spring Arbor SAU
10-8, 4-3 CL
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Grace GC 20 24 25 20 (1)
Spring Arbor SAU 25 26 23 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball falls to No. 15 Bethel, bounces back with win over Grace

SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – After falling to No. 15 Bethel University 3-1 on Friday night, the Spring Arbor University volleyball team responded with a four-set victory over Grace College on Saturday afternoon inside the McDonald Athletic Center.
 
 
VS. BETHEL
SCORE: Spring Arbor 1, (15) Bethel 3 (25-22, 21-25, 25-13, 25-21)
LOCATION: Spring Arbor, Mich. | McDonald Athletic Center
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 9-8 (3-3 CL), Bethel 14-3 (3-3 CL)
 
 
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
  • Spring Arbor looked impressive against No. 15 ranked Bethel and gave the Pilots all they could handle.
  • The match was tied 1-1 after two sets, but Bethel took control after a lengthy run in the third set propelled the visitors to a 2-1 advantage.
  • The Cougars started strong in the fourth set, racing out to a 7-1 lead. However, the Pilots battled their way back and escaped with the set and the match.
  • Kendall Bollenbacher racked up 16 kills while Keely Hinzman finished with 12 kills, two aces and eight blocks, including three solos. Camy Wedge had 22 kills and Hayden Fortress ended the evening with 18 to go along with 13 digs. Frances Churchwell recorded a team-high 16 digs.
 
 
 
VS. GRACE
SCORE: Spring Arbor 3, Grace 1 (25-20, 26-24, 23-25, 25-20)
LOCATION: Spring Arbor, Mich. | McDonald Athletic Center
RECORDS: Spring Arbor 10-8 (4-3 CL), Grace 13-5 (4-3 CL)
 
 
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
  • Following a hard-fought loss to a nationally ranked squad on Friday night, Spring Arbor bounced back right away with a win over Grace, who entered the day with a 13-4 record.
  • Grace managed to avoid the sweep with a narrow win in set three, but the Cougars put the match away in the fourth.
  • Hinzman had another big day to lead Spring Arbor. The freshman middle had a match-high 15 kills and six blocks. Bollenbacher notched a double-double with 10 kills and 11 digs.
  • Fortress and Wedge combined for 37 assists while Fortress added four aces.
  • Churchwell picked up 19 digs and Kirstyn Throop registered 16.
 
 
UP NEXT
Spring Arbor travels to Fort Wayne to take on the University of Saint Francis on Wednesday, Sept. 27.
 
 
 
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