San Marcos, Calif.- Senior Chris Beck swung his way into the ACU record books again as he pounded out an ACU match record 24 kills in the Arizona Christian win over Saint Katherine on Monday night.
 
Match Info

• Match score: Arizona Christian- 3, Saint Katherine- 1
  • Set 1: ACU 25-17
  • Set 2: ACU 25-20
  • Set 3: USK 25-23
  • Set 4: ACU 25-20
• Records: Arizona Christian- 5-7, Saint Katherine- 4-9
• NAIA Top 10 Rank: Arizona Christian- RV, Saint Katherine- not ranked
• Location: USK Sports Complex, University of Saint Katherine, San Marcos, Ca

 
ACU Stats

• Chris Beck- 24 kills
• Cade McGee- 14 kills
• Nate Mayfield- 7 kills, 5 blocks
• Thomas Johannesen- 45 assists
• Hudson Harms- 7 digs

 
Inside the Box Score

• ACU jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first set thanks in part to four USK errors
• The Firestorm did not look back
• A 10-10 tie was the result of the first 20 points in the second set
• McGee and Korbin combined for a block followed by kills from McGee and Beck as ACU moved ahead for the rest of the set
• Set three came down to the first to win six points won as the teams were tied 19-19
• USK claimed the needed points for the win
• A 7-7 tie was broken with a USK service error and ACU capitalized leading the rest of the way
• Beck used his historic kill number 24 to secure ACU's point 24 of the set (aka match point)

 
Up Next
Come Tuesday, the Firestorm will play against Westcliff at 2:00 pm (Pacific)/ 3:00 pm (Arizona).