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Maranatha Baptist University Sabercats
Photo credit: Caitlin Francis
Caitlin Francis
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Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU
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Winner Grace Christian Univ GCU
Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU
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Final
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Grace Christian Univ GCU
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU 25 23 20 9 0 (1)
Grace Christian Univ GCU 19 25 25 25 0 (3)
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Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU
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Winner Kuyper College KC
Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU
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Final
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Kuyper College KC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Maranatha Baptist Univ MBU 19 19 17 0 0 (0)
Kuyper College KC 25 25 25 0 0 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Danelle Habegger

Merciless Michigan Matchup: Sabercats Take NCCAA Losses in Grand Rapids



LEAD

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-- The Sabercats snagged two set wins on the road at the Kuyper Tri-Meet, but couldn't come up with the match win.
 

OVERVIEW 

  • Results:
    • Maranatha 2-3 (RV) Grace
    • Maranatha 0-3 Kuyper
  • Venue: Boonstra Gym - Kuyper College
  • Location: Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Event: Kuyper College Tri-Meet
  • Records: MBU (0-17), Grace (5-6), Kuyper (2-11)

STORY 
The Sabercats hit the ground running as they took on the Grace Tigers, managing to steal the first set. The Tigers came into the second set with a vengeance, taking a 25-23 win. The third set was a similar story, with the Tigers taking their second set win of the day. In the end, the Tigers took the match after 5 hard-fought sets.

Facing their second foe of the day, the Sabercats challenged the Kuyper Cougars but came away winless as the Cougars held off the Sabercats in three hard-fought sets.

(Official match stats still pending)

MBU Starters: 3- Scalzitti, 6- Botha (C), 7- Pittsenbarger (Libero), 9- Hinze (C), 14- Anderson, 15- Smith, 17- Damotte

STATS

  • Grace
  • Kuyper
  • All-time Series: Maranatha leads the Grace series 14-4
  • All-time Series: Maranatha leads the Kuyper series 2-1


OPPONENTS

  • Grace and Kuyper compete with Maranatha in Midwest Conference (NCCAA DIII)

NEXT

The Sabercats stay in Michigan and will play Great Lakes tomorrow for a 1:00 p.m. EDT start time. Follow all the action at mbusabercats.com/calendar.

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