Klamath Falls, Ore. – Walla Walla kicked off its 2019 Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) season on the road in Klamath Falls, taking on the Owls of Oregon Tech. The Wolves put up a fight in the opening set, however, would drop it 25-20 and the Owls rode that momentum to a sweep over the Wolves, 25-20, 25-12, 25-10.
THE BASICS:
Final: OT 3, WWU 0
Records: OT (8-4, 1-0 CCC), WWU (0-7, 0-1 CCC)
GAME NOTES:
- Walla Walla played the Owls tight in the first set, even holding a 17-14 lead, however, the Owls, after a timeout, regrouped and held off a Wolves rally in the first set, eventually claiming the opening set 25-20.
- The second set saw errors disrupt any type of Wolves rhythm and the Owls took advantage en route to a set victory, 25-12.
- In the final set, the Owls took advantage of open seems in the Wolves defense, eventually dropping the Wolves, 25-10 and dropping the Wolves to 0-1 on the 2019 CCC season.
PLAYER HIGHLIGHTS:
NEXT GAME:
The Wolves continue their road trip, taking on the No. 6-ranked Raiders of Southern Oregon. The match is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. on Friday, September 6, 2019.
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