Vaqs Spike Citrus 3-2 in Thriller

The Glendale women’s volleyball team has definitely made some changes to improve themselves this season.

This year, the Lady Vaqs are off to a great start with a record of 8-7 overall and 4-1 in the Western State Conference. They have won six out of their last seven games.
The Lady Vaqs are currently in third place in conference, following undefeated Bakersfield and College of the Canyons.

The Vaqs, along with the Renegades and the Cougars, all have winning records. The only loss the Lady Vaqs had was against Canyons, in which they lost 3-0.

Last week, the Lady Vaqs faced Citrus College at home, where the girls played five exhilarating games.

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Citrus took the first set with a 25-18 win. In the second set, Citrus won again 25-14. The turnaround came when Glendale overpowered the Owls in a 27-25 win. They carried the momentum into the fourth set and won 25-23. Then, the Lady Vaqs took it all and won 15-11.

Jessica Alvarez was the kills leader with 15 kills and six digs. Alyssa Rosca had 42 assists. Solo blocks leaders were Roxie Domines, with five, and Ashleigh Diller with four.

Slideshow Media Credit: Richard Kontas

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Jane Pojawa, production assistant

Jane Pojawa is a Southern California-based print media editor/writer who also dabbles in web design. Her passion is historical research and has served as a secretary/archivist/historian for the Cabot’s Pueblo Museum board of directors 2008-2010), the communications director for the Friends of the Michael White Adobe (2009 – current) and the media and communications chair for the Morongo Basin Historical Society (2010-current). She writes a a blog for her husband, Raven Jake, and brews mead. She is a past editor-in-chief for El Vaquero 2005-2006, and Spring 2011 and served as the editor-in-chief for the Insider, GCC's student magazine, from 2008 - 2014.