In a thrilling five-set showdown, the College of Lake County Lancers emerged victorious over Harper College, winning 3-2 (19-25, 26-24, 27-25, 15-25, 15-7) in a tightly contested match that showcased grit, resilience, and standout performances on both sides of the net.
Leading the Lancers' offensive charge was Rylee Bode, who delivered a match-high 18 kills, while Deirdre Lowery added 12 clutch kills to keep the pressure on Harper throughout the night. Setter Erica Randell was instrumental in the team's success, dishing out 36 assists and firing in 4 service aces that helped swing momentum in key moments.
On the defensive end, Elizabeth Perez anchored the back row with 13 digs, and Madison Schippel made her presence felt at the net, contributing 7 blocks/block assists to stifle Harper's attack.
The victory marks another hard-fought win for the Lancers, who continue to show growth and determination as the season progresses.