LEBANON, Tenn. - Trevecca
(18-9, 9-5 TSAC) traveled to Lebanon, Tenn. to take on the
Cumberland Bulldogs (16-16, 5-8) at 6:00, taking their final regular season match in straight sets 3-0.
Trevecca
battled hard out of the gate before opening a six point edge midway
through the first set. Cumberland battled back to cut it to four, but
that was as close as they would get, dropping the first set 25-20. The
second and third sets saw Cumberland take the early lead, but the
Bulldogs could not make either lead stick. In set number two, the
Trojans battled back to take an eight point lead at 20-12 before
closing out the 25-20 win, and in the final set, the teams battled
evenly after the Trojans tied the set at 12-12 with Trevecca eventually
taking the set and the match 25-22.
The
Trojans now await the TranSouth volleyball tournament, which will be
played at Union University in Jackson, Tenn. The Trojans will be no
worse than the #3 seed in the tournament, and could go as high as the
#2 seed if Union drops their last two TranSouth matches.