No. 24 Cumberlands Tops Campbellsville in Four-Set Finale
Campbellsville closed the regular season with a four-set loss to No. 24 Cumberlands, but showed its offensive potential by hitting .615 to win the second set. The No. 2-seeded Tigers finished 26-9 overall and 9-3 in conference play; unbeaten Cumberlands completed a 12-0 conference season.
By the Numbers- Final score: 18-25, 25-20, 22-25, 18-25.
- Campbellsville: 59 kills, .288 hitting percentage and 57 assists.
- Libby Erwin: 16 kills and 10 digs; Sophie Hill: 13 kills and five total blocks.
- Kati Vest: 44 assists, eight kills, eight digs and two aces.
- Cumberlands finished 28-4 overall and 12-0 in conference play.
Campbellsville matched Cumberlands in kills and produced a dominant second set, but the Patriots’ late rallies in the first and third sets—and a .375 hitting performance in the fourth—proved decisive.
What's NextThe Tigers enter the Mid-South Conference Tournament as the No. 2 seed and will host Bethel in the quarterfinals. The game is scheduled for Nov. 9-13, with the date and time still to be announced.
Bottom LineCampbellsville heads into the tournament with a strong offensive showing against a ranked opponent; its next challenge is turning that level of play into a complete match.
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