Goldey-Beacom secured its third consecutive Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference tournament berth with a 3-1 road win over Caldwell. The Lightning took control with late-set rallies in the first two frames, then closed out the match in the fourth. It’s the program’s first run of three straight conference tournament appearances since 2003-06.

By the Numbers
  • Goldey-Beacom won 25-17, 25-19, 22-25, 25-16.
  • The Lightning are 16-6 overall and 8-3 in the CACC.
  • Kelci Gingras led with 16 kills and eight digs; Brianna Anderson had 17 digs.
  • Juliana Malena recorded 23 assists and 10 digs; Ashley Fru had 22 assists and 11 digs.
Yes, But

Goldey-Beacom dropped the third set after winning the first two, but responded decisively in the fourth, hitting .400 to finish the match.

State of Play
  • The Lightning are third in the CACC South Division, one match behind Holy Family.
  • The top two teams in each division will host a conference tournament quarterfinal.
What's Next

Goldey-Beacom hosts Wilmington on Tuesday for Senior Night. The match begins at 6 p.m.

Bottom Line

The tournament berth is secured, but the Lightning’s division position still matters: finishing in the top two would bring a quarterfinal home.