Redlands Falters against Pomona-Pitzer in Season Finale

Redlands Falters against Pomona-Pitzer in Season Finale

Despite taking game one, the University of Redlands volleyball team fell to the Sagehens of Pomona-Pitzer Colleges, 25-23, 13-25, 19-25, 16-25, on Saturday night in the season finale.

Redlands (12-15, 6-8 SCIAC) looked to the consistent play of junior outside hitter Ali Massei (San Carlos, CA) to lead the offense with nine kills while supplying 11 digs on defense. Sophomore middle blocker Meghan Phillips (Vista, CA) came up with seven kills and two total blocks in the loss. Sophomore libero Chelsea Arcaris (Vista, CA) supplied a team-leading 14 digs while junior setter Kelina Smith (Kurtistown, HI) dished out 18 assists.

The Bulldogs finished fifth in the conference standings. Pomona-Pitzer ended up tied for third.