Grand Canyon 3, Texas-Pan American 1
The Antelopes snapped a five-match losing skid and gave head coach Kris Naber her 300th career victory with a four-set win over the Broncs (25-18, 25-17, 15-25, 25-18) in WAC action Monday. With the victory, Grand Canyon improves to 8-11 on the season and 2-5 in WAC play. Texas-Pan American falls to 11-14 overall and 1-8 in the WAC.
The Antelopes out-hit the Broncs .175 to .127, while both teams had five blocks. Grand Canyon had more kills (46-39), assists (45-36) and digs (76-61), while UTPA had more service aces (8-3), but committed 13 service errors on the night.
Megan Davis led GCU with 11 kills and 13 digs for her fourth double-double of the season. Marilyn Agae posted her first double-double of the year with 14 assists and 14 digs, while Jessica Posse also doubled up with 24 assists and 11 digs. Mackenzie Phelps had a match-high 18 digs.
Krysta Freitas led UTPA with a match-high 12 kills to go along with 11 digs for her fourth double-double of the season. Haley Durham added 11 kills, while Nycole Masaki was just short of a double-double with 35 assists and nine digs.