Broncos Earn Four-Game Victory Over Toros

The 24th-ranked Broncos defeated Cal State Dominguez Hills 3-1 (30-15, 30-19, 26-30, 30-20) on Senior Night before a crowd of 176 at Darlene May Gym on Saturday.

Harkey led the Broncos with 17 kills and had a .448 attack percentage (17-4-29) along with four block assists. Kathol was right behind with 14 kills and an eye-popping .737 attack percentage (14-0-19) and seven block assists. Vanessa Williams was equally dominating as she had a .448 attack percentage (17-4-29), along with four block assists.

For the night, the Broncos, now 19-6 overall and 11-5 in the California Collegiate Athletic Association, had a .382 attack percentage with 72 kills.

Twice the Broncos ushered attack percentages of .444 (in Games 1 and 4) and dominated the match. Even in the third game in which they lost, the Broncos still had a .270 attack percentage, countered by the Toros' .214.

Jenna Young had nine kills for the Broncos, while setter Jasmine Davis had 52 assists.

The Toros (2-26 overall, 1-16) were led by Sophia Lopes' double-double of 13 kills and 14 digs. Lauren Wells added 10 kills while libero Jenise Espindola picked up a match-high 17 digs.

The Toros close out the 2007 season on Saturday, November 10, when they host Humboldt State at 7:00 pm, marking the final match for four departing seniors in Kayleigh Spratt, Tiffany Bull, Jenise Espindola, and Sophia Lopes, who will be honored prior to first serve.

(Courtesy of Cal Poly Pomona)

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