Colorado College Sweeps Texas Lutheran in Third Place Match

Colorado College Sweeps Texas Lutheran in Third Place Match

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- Colorado College earned a 3-0 sweep of Texas Lutheran University Saturday afternoon to take third place honors at the 2013 SCAC Volleyball Tournament. Interactive Bracket | Official Website | Photo Gallery | Colorado College Postgame Interview

The 11th-ranked Tigers won 25-19, 25-18, and 25-15 to rebound from yesterday’s upset loss at the hands of Southwestern in the SCAC Semifinals.

Rebecca Watson had 24 assists and nine digs to lead the way for the Tigers, while Emily Phillips scored 10 kills and eight digs. Sophie Merrifield had a team-high 16 digs for Colorado College.

Texas Lutheran’s Manda Martin scored 23 assists and 10 digs for a double-double, while Megan Lee racked up 23 digs to lead all players. Vanecia Spencer finished with a team-leading nine digs.