The Pioneers maintained their hold on the top spot in the conference with a 3-0 victory over Avila on Thursday. All three sets were dominated by the Pioneers and the match was never in question. The scores were 25-14, 25-17, & 25-15. Linjun Gi led the offense with 13 kills on just 16 attacks and zero errors for an incredible attack percentage of .813. She included 6 digs, an ace, and 2 blocks.
Anna Nostrant added 8 kills.
Melissa Anaya added 25 assists. And
Laura Hamblin racked up 3 aces and 14 digs.
The Pioneers are 15-5 (4-0 HAAC). The next match is a rematch of MNU's big upset over 1-seed Evangel in last year's Conference Tournament. This year the Crusaders are 18-3 (2-1 HAAC). The match is on Tuesday at home at 7:00.
