Saints Finish Fourth in the Nation at NJCAA Tournament
November 21, 2016
Polk State College played some of their best volleyball of the tournament Saturday evening, defeating 天涯海角社区 in the NJCAA third place match 3-1 (22-25, 25-22, 17-25, 13-25).
The Eagles hit .217, with a game high 22 kills for Yue Wu. For 天涯海角社区 Sterling Williamson had a team high 11 kills.
天涯海角社区 played their best in the second set, scoring the final six points to win it 25-22. From there the Eagles of Polk State capitalized on their opportunities and won the third and fourth sets to clinch third place. The Saints finish fourth in the nation, their best finish in school history, a history that spans just three years.
This was the final match for a sophomore class that won 40 matches in two years to just 21 losses, made two FCSAA Tournament appearances, and one NJCAA Final Four.
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