LCCC Volleyball Falls On The Road To Owens Community College

September 4, 2024 - - The Lorain County Community College women's volleyball team fell to NJCAA No. 3 (DIII) Owens Community College on Wednesday in straight sets.  Owens improved to 9-4 with a 1-0 record in Ohio Community College Athletic Conference play while the Commodores slipped to 2-4 and 1-1 in the OCCAC. 

Top Commodores

Gabriella Habeck (Huron, Ohio/Edison HS): 14 kills, 2 errors, 9 digs, 1 solo block, .353 hitting percentage

Isabella Beck (Wellington, Ohio/Wellington HS): 9 kills, 11 digs, 1 block, .207

Ava Haddix (Amherst, Ohio/Marion L. Steele HS): 32 assists, 9 digs, .214

Paige Grobolsek (Sheffield Village, Ohio/Brookside HS): 14 digs

Recap

The Express wasted no time in the first set as they rushed out to a 10-1 lead which proved useful when the Commodores tried to mount a comeback with four straight points until the Express ended the set with back-to-back points to win 25-19.

Both squads battled back and forth, trading points until the Express began to pull away midway through the second set.  Despite the deficit, LCCC tried again to stage a comeback with four straight points but Owens prevailed 25-19.

The third set was all Owens as they cruised to a 25-15 victory despite the Commodores hitting their best in the match at .200.

Next Up

The Commodores will host No. 12 Butler County Community College on Saturday in the first home match of the season.  Saturday's non-conference match up will be streamed live on athletics.lorainccc.edu starting at 11 a.m.