Ohio Christian edges IUC in five sets

Abigail Watson

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — IU Columbus rallied from a two-set deficit to force a fifth set Tuesday, but Ohio Christian pulled out a 25-22, 25-17, 23-25, 13-25, 15-12 volleyball victory.

Brown County graduate Abigail Watson pounded 12 kills, Bailey Stevens recorded 23 assists, Journee Brown had two blocks, Mikaela Salinas and Maria Otero each notched 18 digs and Bridget Call served three aces to lead the Crimson Pride.

Also for IUC, Sadie Egan tallied 10 kills, 16 assists and 15 digs, and Jada Munro pounded nine kills. Maria Otero posted five assists and 18 digs, Watson and Munro each had one block and Stevens and Ava Granson each served two aces.

The Crimson Pride (8-4) will host Oakland City at 6 p.m. Friday and Brescia at 1 p.m. Saturday at Nexus Park.