IRVINE, Calif. – The Golden Eagles had a great day not only being on their home courts for the final time this season but also celebrated their seniors. CUI picked up another two dominating wins over Arizona Christian and Vanguard holding their opponents from scoring a single point.
CUI 5, ACU 0
The Golden Eagles started the day off against Arizona Christian who they have not played yet this year. CUI put on an impressive performance throughout the match as they did not allow the Firestorm to earn one point.
In three of the five slots CUI held Arizona Christian to single digits in points in a set. Not only did each duo dominate four slots held the Firestorm under 15 points for both sets.
1.
Sara Ostojic/
Kelissa Lemoine (CUI) def. Haley Brown/Riley Brown (ACU) 21-13, 21-14
2.
Gabrielle Reinking/
Korah Nordin (CUI) def. Brianna Boeckman/Eliana Cho (ACU) 21-9, 21-14
3.
Kelia Giusta/
Cameron Solberg (CUI) def. Emily Katzer/Jaiden Zeis (ACU) 21-9, 21-17
4.
Eva Prewitt/
Olivia Medina (CUI) def. Emee Fellens/Aaliyah Madlen (ACU) 21-12, 21-8
5.
Ashley Rossi/
Olivia Highstreet (CUI) def. Alyssa Robles/Kapri Espinosa (ACU) 21-12, 21-11
CUI 5, VU 0
The second game was no different as the Green and Gold continued their momentum and picked up another win over Vanguard. This is the second meeting of the season between the two teams and Concordia held Vanguard to zero points again.
After beating the Lions just last week the Golden Eagles knew what they needed to do in order to win. In five of the six games played the Golden Eagles held the Lions under 15 points.
1.
Sara Ostojic/
Kelissa Lemoine (CUI) def. Thea Snider/Emma Galloway (VU) 21-14, 21-7
2.
Gabrielle Reinking/
Korah Nordin (CUI) def. Madison Arnold/Paige Cutwright(VU) 21-11, 21-13
3.
Kelia Giusta/
Cameron Solberg (CUI) def. Katie Alexander/Anne Mayfield (VU) 21-11, 21-14
4.
Eva Prewitt/
Olivia Medina (CUI) def. Cassie Smits Van Oyen/Gianna Pecile (VU) 21-18, 21-13
5.
Nicole Miller/
Ashley Rossi (CUI) def. Logan Daniels/Natalie Hill (VU) 21-14, 21-8
Exh.
Teagan Algarra/
Olivia Highstreet (CUI) def. Reece Fisher/Emily Hon (VU) 21-12, 21-12
The Golden Eagles close out regular season on the road as they take on UC Davis and host team Pepperdine Friday Apr. 11 with start times at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Malibu, Calif.
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