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COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP : Golden West Women Reach State Volleyball

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The Golden West women’s volleyball team defeated Los Angeles Pierce in three games Tuesday to advance to this weekend’s State championship tournament.

The Rustlers, 24-0 and the defending State champions, trailed in each of the first two games. Still, they won the first game, 15-12, and scored seven consecutive points to tie the score, 13-13, in the second before winning, 16-14. The Rustlers closed out the match, 15-6.

Tracy Schriber had a match-high 15 kills and Heather Flaherty had 12 kills and four aces for Golden West, which will be the top-seeded team in the eight-team State tournament field.

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The tournament starts Friday at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo.

In another Southern California Regional final:

Ventura 3, Orange Coast 0--Kip Spath had 11 kills and Reiko Matsumoto had seven for seventh-seeded Orange Coast (16-5). Second-seeded Ventura is 21-0.

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