POMONA, Calif. – At Kellogg Gym on Friday evening, the Cal State East Bay women's volleyball team lost in three sets to No. 20 Cal Poly Pomona, 25-15, 25-18, 25-23. Lexi Pagani had a team high 11 kills in the match.
 

SET SUMMARY

 
The opening set was defined much by multiple runs of greater than five points for the Broncos. Despite an early lead of as much as 8-3 for the Pioneers, Cal Poly Pomona was able to finish the opening set, 25-15. Pagani had four kills in set one.  
 
The Broncos took an early lead in set two, and didn't look back, as they took a 2-0 set lead by winning the second set, 25-18. Taumafa Tuinauvai had three kills in set two for CSUEB.
 
It seemed early in set three that the Pioneers had control. However, multiple runs by Cal Poly Pomona allowed the lead to slip away for CSUEB. Cal Poly Pomona ultimately finished a 3-0 sweep with a third set victory of 25-23.
 

NOTABLE STATS

• Pagani led Cal State East Bay in kills with 11 on Friday.
• Kara Green had a team-high 12 digs.
• Karis Carter had three blocks.

RECORDS

 
Cal State East Bay: 12-3, 5-2 CCAA
No. 20 Cal Poly Pomona: 13-1, 7-0 CCAA
 

UP NEXT FOR CAL STATE EAST BAY

 
The Pioneers return to action with a road match at No. 16 Cal State San Bernardino. Opening serve from The Den on the CSUSB campus is set for 7 p.m.