Columbia, Mo. – The No.18 Columbia College volleyball team concluded their regular season defeating the defending AMC Regular-Season William Woods, 3-1.

Before the match, the CC volleyball team and Athletics Department honored the team's five seniors – Danielle Prior, Bailee Ulery, Sidney Branson, Jaqueline Silva, and Megan Musselman.

Columbia (28-7; 8-1 AMC) William Woods (18-9; 5-3 AMC)
Set 1: Columbia 25 | William Woods 21
The Cougars took the first three points of the set, followed by three-straight points from the Owls (3-3). The Owls gained a three-point lead, but that was not enough as Columbia extended their lead, going on a 5-0 run, 22-20. The Cougars hit .400 and went on to take the set, 25-21.

Set 2: Columbia 25 | William Woods 21
William Woods grabbed a 3-2 advantage which was followed by five-straight Columbia points (7-3). The Cougars went up by as many as six, holding their lead the remainder of the set (25-21).

Set 3: Columbia 20 | William Woods 25
The Owls produced an early 5-1 lead, maintaining their advantage the rest of the set (25-20).

Set 4: Columbia 25 | William Woods 16
Columbia led early to obtain a 6-1 edge on the Owls. William Woods made their way back into the match, coming within two, 17-15. The Cougars produced five straight points increasing their lead and eventually clinching the final set, 25-16.

Leaders
DIGS: Luisa Ferreira (CC) - 23
ASSISTS: Luisa Ferreira (CC) - 45 
KILLS: Ellie Crede / Sidney Branson (CC) - 13
ACES: Luisa Ferreira (CC) / Emily Greif (WWU) - 3
BLOCKS: Danielle Prior (CC) - 5

Socket Player of the Game 

• Luisa Ferreira added 23 digs, 45 assists, and three aces for the Cougars.

Up Next: 
The Cougars will host their AMC Quarterfinal match on Tuesday, November 9 at 7:00 PM at Southwell Complex. The opponent will be determined later this week.