IRVINE, Calif. – Concordia clawed its way up to No. 6 in the new NCAA DII Regional Rankings as we enter the final week of the regular season for PacWest women's volleyball.
The Golden Eagles were also recognized as PacWest Team of the Week after going 3-0 on its recent Hawaii road trip.
This included
a five-set thriller against Hawaii Hilo in which
Halen Kiefer scooped up 23 digs and
Delaney Gregg placed eight blocks in a hard-fought win over the Vulcans.
Then late Friday night,
Concordia swept Chaminade behind a sterling game by
Emma Wegleitner (six service aces along with eight kills and seven digs). Saturday saw the Golden Eagles finish strong with their third win in four nights as
they handled Hawaii Pacific University to close out a perfect road trip.
Livia Eyre posted double digit kills in all three matches and hit .305 for the week. This included a 14 kill performance against Chaminade and she averaged 3.36 kills/set as well.
The Golden Eagles close the regular season at home on Senior Night this Saturday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. PT against Vanguard University.
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Concordia is one of three teams vying for the PacWest regular season title. Point Loma, Biola and Concordia all enter the final week with a shot to capture the crown and be the No. 1 seed in the upcoming PacWest Conference Tournament. Hawaii Hilo and Westmont are competing for the No. 4 seed to round out the field.
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