SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – The Embry-Riddle women's volleyball team concluded its California road trip Saturday afternoon, falling to conference-leading The Master's in straight sets, 25-20, 25-13, 25-17.
The Eagles battled throughout the opening set and stayed within striking distance against one of the top teams in the conference. Embry-Riddle recorded six ties and multiple lead changes during the match, showing resilience despite facing a The Master's squad that entered the contest with an 11-1 conference record.
Offensively, Brooke Eglinton paced the Eagles with seven kills, while Hannah Clear and Anela Chew each added six. Clear was also a force at the net, finishing with four total blocks and an .286 hitting percentage.
Defensively, Anela Chew led all Eagles with 21 digs, recording her highest total of the match by a wide margin. Sydney Sniffen added 11 digs, while setters Alice Tuci and Annette Tapia combined for 18 assists and helped keep the Embry-Riddle offense organized throughout the afternoon.
At the net, the Eagles totaled 10 team blocks, highlighted by Clear's four block assists and solo block. Alice Tuci also contributed three blocks, helping Embry-Riddle stay competitive against one of the GSAC's most efficient attacking teams.
