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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. --- The CSUMB volleyball team overcame an upset minded UC Santa Cruz team by scores of 30-27, 25-30, 30-27, 30-27 in the close quarters of the East Field House Tuesday night in Santa Cruz. The Otters swept the Banana Slugs 30-27, 30-24, 30-20 in their first meeting Sept. 12th in Seaside.
#Courtney Taubert# continued her steady play in posting 21 kills (.400 attack pct.) and 17 digs. #Brittany Etchings# added 11 kills off the bench. #Melissa Nickas# had a match high 29 digs while freshmen setters #Dana Grimm# (26 assists) and #Juliette Ward# (20 assists) split duties for the Otters.
CSUMB has no time to rest with two nationally ranked teams traveling to Seaside for a pair of CCAA matches to finish off the week. The Otters host #16 Cal State Los Angeles Thursday and #21 UC San Diego Friday at the Otter Sports Center gymnasium. First serve is 7:00 pm both nights.