Cal Poly Defeats CSUN in Close 3-0 Match at Mott Center
CSUN women's volleyball suffered a defeat against Cal Poly, falling in straight sets with scores of 25-23, 25-20, and 27-25. Hailey Brockway led CSUN with 15 kills, but the team's overall performance was hampered by hitting errors and fewer offensive contributions from other players. This match marked CSUN's sixth consecutive loss, putting their record at 8-17 overall and 3-11 in the Big West Conference.
By the Numbers- Hailey Brockway recorded 15 kills on 34 attempts, hitting .294.
- Cal Poly out-hit CSUN .306 to .174 and recorded 11 blocks compared to CSUN's six.
Despite Brockway's strong performance, the lack of consistent support from other hitters was evident, with Julia Bazylevych the only other player to contribute significantly with seven kills. CSUN’s offensive struggles and defensive lapses likely influenced the match outcome.
State of Play- CSUN has lost six straight matches, struggling to maintain competitive momentum.
- Cal Poly improved to 17-8 overall and 10-4 in the Big West, solidifying their position in postseason contention.
CSUN will look to break their losing streak on Thursday, November 14, as they face UC Davis. The team aims to refine their play and improve their standing in the Big West Conference.
Bottom LineTo remain competitive, CSUN needs to enhance their offensive strategy and develop more balanced contributions from all players, leveraging Brockway’s scoring to regain momentum in their upcoming matches.
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