Transylvania University topped the Anderson University volleyball team with a 25-8, 25-15, 25-6 victory during Saturday's Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) matchup in Lexington, Ky.
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The Pioneers (16-4, 1-0) entered the match ranked No. 23 in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) poll.
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Olivia Rice (Walkerton, Ind./John Glenn) and Ashlyn Transier (Swayzee, Ind./Oak Hill) each led the Ravens (6-11, 0-1) with three blocks apiece. Brooke Troyer (Elkhart, Ind./Elkhart Memorial) collected 13 digs and Jimena Montano (Algonquin, Ill./Harvest Christian Academy) recorded six kills.
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Anderson hosts two conference matches next week. The Ravens welcome Bluffton University (4-16, 0-1) on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium. Anderson then takes on Franklin College (14-7, 2-0) in O.C. Lewis Gymnasium on Friday at 7 p.m.
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