Prescott, Ariz. – After taking leads in all three sets, Arizona Christian could not hold off Embry-Riddle (AZ) on Friday, falling in straight sets.
Match Notes
- Errors by the Eagles in the opening set gave the Firestorm an early 3-2 advantage.
- After a 4-4 tie, ERAU took control and maintained the lead to claim the first set.
- In the second set, a kill by Kiah Lerma and a service ace from Kensie Seward moved ACU in front.
- The remainder of the set featured several lead changes and ties.
- With the score knotted at 15-15, the Firestorm put together a 3-0 run highlighted by kills from Lexi Wideman and Zuri Reeser.
- The teams continued trading points, reaching ties at 19-19, 20-20, and 21-21.
- However, the Eagles closed the set by winning the final four points.
- Set three also reached a 15-15 deadlock before ERAU secured the final lead change and completed the sweep.
Reeser paced the Firestorm with eight kills, while
Addison Bowie distributed 13 assists. Seward led ACU defensively with 12 digs.
Up Next
Arizona Christian heads to OUAZ on Saturday for an afternoon matinee against the Spirit.
