In the SCAC Quarterfinal Match 2, Volleyball showed nothing but grit and determination through five competitive sets before ultimately dropping the match against Colorado College 3-2. 

In set one, an early 6-2 run gave St. Thomas the cushion they need to propel them the rest of the set. Colorado College was able to tie the game at 9-9, yet six quick points from the Celts gave them a comfortable 16-10 lead as they won 25-22. In set two, 14 tie scores and 6 lead changes dictated the flow of the set as extra points was needed to put away the Celts. With the score tied at 27-27, Colorado College pulled away with two points to win 28-30. With momentum swinging Colorado College's way, the Tigers responded with a 25-18 set victory in set three to take the lead. Then set four, St. Thomas showcased their skills and was able to take a quick 11-1 lead to keep themselves in the match. It was nothing but a clutch moment for the Celts as they kept themselves in it and won 25-13. 

Then came the decisive set five where neither team wanted to end their season. The Celts started out hot going up 3-0 early. However, this was'nt enough to put away the Tigers as they answered with with a 5-1 run to take the lead. St. Thomas was able to tie the score 5-5, but Colorado College did not look back from that point as they ultimately won 15-10. 

In her final game is a Celt, Paige Havel did impressed with 17 total kills and 11 total blocks for 24 total points. Alyssa Ajlouny also tacked on eight kills on 32 total swings for a .125 hitting percentage. Defensively, Audrey Cataline led with 19 digs, while Trinity Atkins notched 16 herself. 

With the conclusion of this game, the 2022 Volleyball season is complete. Catch your Celt volleyball team back in action next fall as we continue to strive to new heights and put opponents, on notice.