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Delta
and Orange Coast Dominate Day 1
FRESNO - Top seeds Orange
Coast and San Joaquin Delta swept their opening round matches to highlight Day
One of the 2005 California Community Colleges Commission on Athletics Women's
Volleyball Championships presented by U.S. Bank, Friday at the Selland Arena.
Coast got 16 kills from sophomore Samantha Connor to lead the way toward a 30-14,
30-20, 30-18 win over Fresno City while Delta got 17 kills from Alicia Karver
to pace a 30-26, 33-31, 31-29 victory over Irvine Valley.
The two other South teams both moved on into the winner's bracket as L.A. Pierce
and El Camino each posted four-game victories over West Valley and San Jose
City, respectively.
West Valley avoided elimination in a late evening match by knocking off local
favorite Fresno City in three-straight. The Vikings will take on the loser of
the 10 a.m. winner's bracket clash between El Camino and San Joaquin Delta contest
in a 1 p.m. elimination match.
San Jose City was the other first-round loser to survive a late elimination
match, knocking off Irvine Valley in four games. The Jaguars will face another
do-or-die contest at 1 p.m., facing the loser from the Orange Coast-L.A. Pierce
contest at 10 a.m.
-Eric Montgomery for
the COA
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