Box Score Site: Kellogg Community College - Miller Gymnasium
Score: GRCC Raiders 3, Kellogg 0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-20)
Records: GRCC Raiders (17-9 (10-3 MCCAA-W)) -VS- Kellogg CC Bruins (4-23 (1-12 MCCAA-W))
Attendance: 75
Next GRCC Event: Tuesday, November 3rd – Gordon Hunsberger Arena, 6:30 p.m. (Sophomore Night)
Battle Creek, Mich. – The Raiders Volleyball team played fast and confidently as they defeated the Kellogg Community College Bruins 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-20) on Thursday night (Oct. 29). The win was GRCC's 13
th in a row, and more importantly, earned the Raiders a birth in the 6 team, MCCAA-East vs. MCCAA-West regional tournament. The winner of which, will secure a birth in the NJCAA National Tournament.
SPREADING THE LOVEGRCC's
Amanda Metz spread the ball around, dishing out 25 assists, an astounding eight of GRCC's nine players recorded at least 4 kills.
Lauren Wieber paced the Raiders with 7 kills.
Selena Golnick, Amanda Metz and
Alexandra Polakovich each had 6 kills apiece, while
Dayna Wood (5),
Elizabeth McGovern (5),
Janie Bunge (4) and
Dacey Cook (4) also contributed.
NEW LINEUPIn the third and final set of the match, Head Coach Chip Will, rolled out a new lineup that featured Janie Bunge and Dayna Wood as outside hitters.
Kylie Frank moved from defensive specialist to libero, while Golnick did not play in the third set.
GRCC will host the Muskegon Jayhawks next Tuesday night (Nov. 3) at 6:30 p.m. The night will also celebrate the sophomore class as they play their final home game as Raiders.
