Eagles of LA Mission College Triumph Over West LA in Straight Sets

Eagles of LA Mission College Triumph Over West LA in Straight Sets

In a powerful demonstration of skill and coordination, the Eagles of Los Angeles Mission College's women's volleyball program soared to victory against West LA, sealing the game in a convincing three straight sets. The match, held at SMC on 9/6/2023 at 2:00 PM, saw LA Mission dominate each set with final scores of 25-13, 25-15, and 25-20.

Despite West LA's best efforts, the consistency of LA Mission's offense and defense was clearly evident throughout the match. The Eagles' collective hitting percentage of .329, compared to West LA's .058, painted a picture of a squad that was both effective in attack and resolute in defense.

Jaya Davison of LA Mission was the standout player, contributing a remarkable 13 kills on 20 attempts, resulting in a hitting percentage of .550. Her prowess at the net was complemented by her 3 service aces and 8 digs, making her an essential asset in both the offensive and defensive facets of the game.

Temple Vasquez and Ella Gawellek also made significant contributions to the Eagles' success, with Vasquez registering 9 kills and Gawellek adding another 7. Alicia Graves and Hilda Zahedi, although not contributing to the kills, were instrumental in their serving game, with both of them combining for 10 service aces, constantly keeping the West LA defense off-balance.

On the West LA side, Sydnee Breda-Nixon led the charge with 5 kills from 20 attempts. Anna Voit and Madison Martin also showed resilience, each contributing to the team's offensive efforts with 4 and 2 kills respectively.

One area where LA Mission could seek improvement is in their service errors. With a total of 10 service errors, compared to West LA's 6, the Eagles might look to refine their serving strategy in future matches.

However, one can't deny the overall superiority of the Eagles on the day. With 36 kills, compared to West LA's 14, and a total point tally of 55 against West LA's 20.5, the Eagles showcased why they are a force to be reckoned with this season.

As the season progresses, LA Mission will surely want to maintain this momentum and continue their dominant form. West LA, on the other hand, will be looking to bounce back and address the vulnerabilities exposed in this match.

Fans of both teams can look forward to more thrilling encounters as the season unfolds. But for now, the day belongs to the Eagles of Los Angeles Mission College.