RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Cal State Fullerton women's volleyball defeated California Baptist (0-11) in three sets (25-20, 25-23, 25-26) for their fourth sweep of the season. The Titans stand 4-5 on the season with one match remaining before entering Big West play.Â
As a team, the Titans recorded 46 kills (.358), two aces, 3.5 blocks, 44 assists and 46 digs.Â
Ryleigh Garis kicked off the match with a service ace to put the Titans ahead, 1-0. CBU went on a 4-0 scoring run to take a 4-1 lead.
Ameena Campbell tied the game at 4-4 with her 71st kill of the season assisted by Garis. The Titans remained in the lead as
Bianca Martinez reached 20 points (20-16) on the attack set up by
Mya Tillman.Â
Lolo Fonua posted a perfect hitting percentage, going 4-for-4 on the attack. Fonua recorded six more kills throughout the match to lead the Titans with 10 kills (.529). Fullerton went on to take the set, 25-20, on four kills by Martinez (2), Fonua (1) and Campbell (1). The Titans opened the match with 17 kills in the first
The Titans and Lancers played a close second set through the 14th point, tying the set eight times, before the Titans went on a 3-0 and 4-0 scoring run with single point wins to take a 2-0 match lead, 25-23. Defensively, Fullerton posted a match team-high of 2.5 blocks in the second set.
Fullerton opened the third set on a 5-0 run with a Fonua kill, three attacking errors and a service ace by Garis. The Titans held the lead for the entirety of the set, securing their fourth sweep of the season on a kill by
Ketesia Hall.Â
Titans Volleyball is scheduled to face Grand Canyon University at the Big West/WAC Showdown hosted by CBU on Saturday at 3:00 p.m. This will be the last non conference match of the season before the Titans open Big West play at home against UC Irvine (5-5) on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.Â
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