The Evergreen State College volleyball team couldn’t break out of its losing streak on its weekend trip to Oregon, as the Geoducks were swept by Corban on Friday, Oct. 23 and by Bushnell on Saturday, Oct. 24.
Evergreen has now been swept eight times in a row.
After falling in the first set 25-11 to Corban, the Geoducks took their only lead of the match at 1-0 in the second set, but the Warriors churned out an 18-3 run. The Geoducks rallied back from 14 down to make it a six-point game, but Corban held them off 25-16. Corban dominated set three 25-10.
Evergreen put together a strong first set against Bushnell on Saturday, building a 14-12 advantage. The Beacons and Geoducks exchanged lengthy runs, and Bushnell pulled away from a 20-20 tie with a 5-1 run.
Bushnell’s dominance grew from that point, beating the Geoducks 25-12 in set two and 25-8 in the third set.
Sophia Scroggins recorded seven kills in each of the two games, and Bright Brubaker totaled nine combined kills across the weekend.
Evergreen (2-18, 1-15 Cascade Collegiate Conference) will return home on Friday, Oct. 30 to face Southern Oregon.
