Pair of Five Set Thrillers Caps Off Volleyball Weekend
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T | |
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Southwestern Oregon | 25 | 18 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 2 |
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Linn-Benton | 22 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 15 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T | |
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Rogue | 18 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 3 |
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Linn-Benton | 25 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 2 |
ALBANY, Ore. - The Linn-Benton volleyball team capped off their final regular season homestand with two separate five set matches. The Roadrunners (20-6, 11-3 NWAC South) defeated the Lakers of Southwestern Oregon Community College on Friday, before falling to the Ospreys on Rogue Community College on Saturday.
Friday Linn-Benton fell behind early as the Lakers (19-8, 8-6 NWAC South) claimed the first set 25-22. The Roadrunners took the second set 25-18, only to see SWOCC take a 2-1 sets lead winning the third set 25-23.
Linn-Benton rallied in the fourth set winning 25-19, then completed the comeback with a hard fought 15-13 victory in the fifth and final set.
Saturday, as the team honored their sophomores, Linn-Benton got out to an early lead winning the first set. Rogue (20-6, 12-2 NWAC South) would answer, winning the second and third sets. As they did the day before, Linn-Benton responded with a fourth set win, before falling in the fifth set.
The Roadrunners will conclude their regular season on the road with a pair of games. They will travel to Clark College on Wednesday, November 5 and then conclude the regular season on Friday, November 7 at Lane Community College. Both matches are scheduled for 6:00PM first serves.