Wise, Va. —- The Catawba College women's volleyball team defeated UVA Wise on the road in its regular season finale, clinching the program's first winning season since 2016 and extending their match-winning streak to six, also their longest since 2016. 

TEAM STATS

- Catawba recorded 54 kills to UVA Wise's 45

- The Catawba Indians hit .174 to the Cavaliers' .133

- Catawba had 52 assists to Wise's 44

- The Catawba Indians out-recorded UVA Wise in service aces 8-5

- Catawba piled on 98 digs to 80 for the Cavs

- UVA Wise held a slight advantage in blocks 9-8

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

- Katrina Misra tied a team-high with 10 kills on a .259 percentage

- Jordan Danielson added 10 more kills on a .233 percentage

- Kelcie Love was the third Catawba Indian with double-digit kills with 10 more

- Lauren Patrick had nine more kills 

- Dara Kane capped an impressive week with 40 more assists along with 19 digs

- Kary Hales was one of four to log double-digit digs with 19 along with a team-high three aces

- Riley Hill led the team with 27 digs; Rachel Gonzales pitched in 11

- Chloe Danielson and Lauren Bodell added three blocks apiece

HOW IT HAPPENED

FIRST SET

- Catawba sprinted out to a 5-1 lead in the first set

- The Cavaliers clawed back, winning nine of 11 points to take an 11-8 advantage

- Catawba responded with a 7-2 run to cut back in front, leading 15-13 after Misra's kill

- After UVA Wise cut the deficit to one, Catawba answered back with four straight points to go in front 21-16 on Kane and Chloe Danielson's block

- Back-to-bak kills from Jordan Danielson sealed the set one win

SECOND SET

- The Cavs jumped out to the early 5-1 lead in set two after a solo block

- Catawba clawed back with five of six points, capped by Natalie Rehm's kill to tie the set at 10

- UVA Wise went for three straight points to take a a 14-13 lead midway through the set

- Catawba stormed ahead with an 11-0 run capped by Jordan Danielson's kill to reach set point with a 24-14 lead

THIRD SET

- A Catawba service error broke a 4-4 tie early on in set three

- The Cavs held a small 10-8 lead on Morgan Blevins' kill

- Catawba tied the set at 14, but Wise answered right back with a kill and an ace to hold a slight 16-14 advantage

- The Catawba Indians tied the set at 20 after a Rehm kill and a Wise error

- UVA Wise sprinted to the next five points to steal the set three

FOURTH SET

- After Catawba recorded the first two points of the set, the Cavs got the next five to force an early Catawba timeout

- Wise led 10-5 after Morgan Blankenship's kill

- Catawba battled back with six of eight points to to take a 16-15 lead after Chloe Danielson and Bodell's block

- The Catawba Indians went for four straight points to extend their lead to 20-16 on Ri Arevalo's ace

- After Wise cut their deficit to 23-22, Catawba answered with Chloe Danielson and Bodell kills to claim the match and extend the win streak

UP NEXT

- Catawba is the 6-seed in the SAC Volleyball Tournament, traveling to 3-seed Tusculum on Monday at 7 p.m.