LINCOLN, Neb. — Southeast Community College took advantage of the last regular-season match of the season to claim it's first conference win on Friday. The Bobcats defeated Lamar Community College 3-0, winning 25-15, 30-28, 25-21.Â
SCC hit .325 in each of the first two sets and finished with 41 kills, 58 digs and 10 blocks.Â
In the first set, the Bobcats took the lead early and never trailed. The Bobcats recorded two service aces and four service errors in the first set.
Gracen Hughes and
Ella Waters led with four kills each, and
Mara Franke had five assists and one of SCC's aces, and
Alexis Rupiper had three block assists to propel the Bobcats to a 25-15 victory.
The Bobcats again led most of the second set, but Lamar made up ground late and tied it at 23-23 before forcing extra points. SCC survived 30-28, and
Paige Slingsby recorded five kills and two block assists. Franke had another service ace and eight assists in the second set.
In the final set, the Bobcats were able to continue their definsive stand with five team blocks to win 25-21. Slingsby again led the team with four kills, and
Alivia Clemmons recorded four block assists to cement the win.
Slingsby led the Bobcats with 10 kills while hitting .421 and added three block assists. Vacha collected 23 digs and added four assists.
Alivia Clemmons posted a team-high six total blocks and added six kills. Shaw finished with 18 assists, five digs and one service ace.
After the game, Vacha, Rupiper and
Brecklyn Hammond got to play the final set or kill of their career with their parents.
The Bobcats finished the season with a record of 5-23.
