VOLLEYBALL: Lady Chaps swept by OC in WJCAC finale
Midland College had a disappointing ending to its regular season as it was swept by rival Odessa College, 25-23, 25-21, 25-23, during Saturday’s Western Junior College Athletic Conference volleyball finale at OC Sports Center.
Staff Report
Midland Reporter-Telegram
ODESSA, TEXAS - Midland College had a disappointing ending to its regular season as it was swept by rival Odessa College, 25-23, 25-21, 25-23, during Saturday's Western Junior College Athletic Conference volleyball finale at OC Sports Center.
The Lady Wranglers (24-7, 10-4) secured the conference's No. 3 seed for next weekend's NJCAA Region V West Tournament in Roswell, New Mexico.
The Lady Chaps (16-10, 9-5) lost their second straight match and they will be the No. 4 seed following Frank Phillips College's 3-0 loss to New Mexico Military Institute.
MC's Julia Kabala had a double-double with 11 digs and 19 assists, Zoe Fernandez had a team-high 12 kills, Miranda Acosta and Petra Fernandez each had 10 digs and Linda Conceicao registered 10 kills.
ODESSA COLLEGE DEF. MC 25-23, 25-21, 25-23
Midland College statistics
Kills – Zoe Fernandez 12, Linda Conceicao 10, Petra Fernandez 9, Megan Runyan 2, Angelli Sanchez 1, Kinga Romanowicz 1
Digs – Julia Kabala 11, Miranda Acosta 10, P. Fernandez 10, Z. Fernandez 8, Runyan 7, Mia Ornelas 6, Ana Zink 1, Conceicao 1
Assists – Kabala 19, Zink 11, Acosta 3, Ornelas 2
Blocks – Conceicao 2.0, Runyan 1.0, Zink 0.5, Sanchez 0.5, Romanowicz 0.5, P. Fernandez 0.5
Aces – Ornelas 2, Kabala 1, Acosta 1, Z. Fernandez 1
2022 WJCAC Volleyball Standings
Conference Overall
W L W L
New Mexico JC 12 2 24 6
New Mexico Military 10 3 22 8
Odessa College 10 4 24 7
Midland College 9 5 16 10
Frank Phillips 8 5 16 11
Amarillo College 3 11 16 15
We3stern Texas 3 11 14 15
Clarendon College 0 14 3 24