The Pioneers maintained their conference lead by sweeping top contender Evangel on Tuesday. The scores were 25-22, 25-17, and 25-20. The Pioneers got rolling by taking the first 4 points of the match on a couple blocks, an ace, and an attack error. The crowd got into it and the Pioneers never let up, using the quick start to win set 1 and easily taking sets 2 and 3 as they controlled the match.
Defending HAAC Player of the Week
Linjun Ji led the offense with 12 kills. She also recorded 9 digs and 4 blocks.
Melissa Anaya (17) and
Kimmie Kreeger (13) split the setting duties.
Megan Hayes had 9 kills and 5 blocks. And defending HAAC Libero of the Week
Laura Hamblin had 12 digs.
The Pioneers are 16-5 (5-0 HAAC). The next match is Thursday at Bethel (KS) at 7:00.