Posted: Sep 27, 2024
Tigers Plunder Five-Set Win at Orange Coast
Riverside
(9-4, 3-0)
3
#10 Orange Coast
(10-2, 2-1)
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Riverside (9-4, 3-0) | 16 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 3 |
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#10 Orange Coast (10-2, 2-1) | 25 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 2 |
COSTA MESA - Riverside City College remained undefeated in Orange Empire Conference play, pulling away with a five-set win on Friday at Orange Coast College.
After dropping the first set, 25-16, the Tigers earned a 25-19 set two win and 25-15 set three win to take the lead. The Pirates stole the fourth set, 25-23, but RCC pounded out a 15-12 win in the fifth-and-final set to take the match, 3-2.
Kilyn Hayes led the Tigers attack with 27 kills on 57 attacks, adding a pair of blocks in the win. Riley Chaffee put up 23 assists, adding 16 digs while Tabitha Irish added 19 digs on the back row.
RCC opens a three-match homestand this week, beginning with a OEC match on Wednesday against Santiago Canyon. First serve is set for 6 p.m.