Volleyball

Trinity Opens Tough Road Trip With Win Over East Bay

Tacoma, Washington - The sixth-ranked Tiger volleyball team opened one of its toughest tournaments of the year with a 3-1 win over No. 12 Cal State-East Bay on Friday afternoon.

Trinity (3-2) won 25-21, 19-25, 25-23, and 25-17 to hand East Bay (4-1) its first loss of the season.  The Tigers hit over .300 in each of the final two games en route to victory.

Megan Dudley led the team with 17 kills, hitting a blistering .471 (one error in 34 attacks) for the match.  Dudley also added a team-best two aces and six digs.

Megan Guest finished with 16 digs to lead the team, while Caroline Keener recorded Trinity's only double-double of the match - tallying 42 assists and 10 digs.

Ginger Haley and Tayler Malloy finished with seven blocks each to lead the Tiger defense at the net, and the Trinity team finished with 11 total blocks to help hold East Bay to a .200 hitting percentage.

Trinity will face fifth-ranked La Verne later tonight.