California Community College Men's Volleyball Championships
Semifinal Results and Summary

L.A. Pierce defeated Golden West in three games: 30-28, 30-22, 30-22
Orange Coast swept Santa Barbara 30-19, 31-29, 30-25

GWC vs. Pierce
Game 1 -- 13 ties, 7 lead changes, 3-points biggest margin for either team

Game 2 -- Pierce led the whole game - 8 ties, biggest lead was 9

Game 3 -- GWC led early -- Pierce tied it 7-7, took lead 8-7 and never looked back

Pierce Leaders:

John Mayer 39 assists and 8 digs
Pedro Leal 16 kills and 7 digs
Carlos Solis 11 kills and 3 blocks
Kenny Hauser 10 kills and 5 blocks

GWC Leaders:

Nick Ibbetson 8 kills
Brian Costanzo and Allan Vince 6 kills each
Travis Nelson 39 assists

OCC vs. Santa Barbara

Game 1: Coast only trailed 1-0...took control

Game 2: SB trailed by 6, caught Coast 23-23; fell behind by 4, tied again at 28-28 and 29-29.

Game 3: Coast took lead for good at 6-5; after trailing 13-9, SB came within one point on five occasions; 19-18 was as close as SB came.

OCC leaders:

Jeff Taylor 19 kils
Soeren Schneider 18 kills
Scott Winant 62 assists
John Campbell 10 kills, 0 errors (10-14 hitting)
R.J. King 12 kils, 0 errors (12-16 hitting)

Reported by Steve Lombard