ORANGE, Calif. – Sasha Pugh and Ava Bradbury combined for 34 kills to lead the Chapman University women's volleyball team to a 25-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-14 win over Caltech. Chapman snapped a four-match slide with the win.
Pugh hit 19 kills and Bradbury added in 15 more. Bradbury hit .300 and Pugh .394. Sammy Chambers added a double-double with 18 digs and 28 assists.
The Panthers captured the first set but then faltered in the second as Caltech fought back to tie the match at one set apiece. The Panthers responded by hitting .326 in the third and bettered that in the fourth with a .438 hitting percentage to run away with the match.
Chapman's four-set win improves the overall record to 6-6 and the SCIAC record to an even 2-2.The Panthers return home on Thursday at 7 p.m. to taken on first-place Whittier.
