Otterbein Cardinals Win OAC Tournament Championship in Five-Set Thriller
Key points:
- The Otterbein Cardinals defeated the Mount Union Purple Raiders in a five-set thriller to win the OAC Tournament Championship.
- Olivia Vitaz, Amanda Troyer, and Kennedy Hoffman were named to the All-Tournament Team for their performance.
- Kennedy Hoffman had a career-high 27 kills and was named the Most Valuable Player of the tournament.
Otterbein Cardinals emerged victorious in an intense five-set thriller against Mount Union, claiming the OAC Tournament Championship with final scores of 29-27, 18-25, 25-19, 23-25, and 15-11. They secured the OAC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championships, with Kennedy Hoffman earning MVP honors after a career-high 27 kills. Otterbein’s offense, ranked in the Top-15 nationally, showcased a strong collective performance, led by Olivia Vitaz, Amanda Troyer, and Hoffman. Now, the team eagerly awaits the NCAA Selection Show on Monday to learn about their next destination.
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