MORAGA, Calif. — SMC Volleyball's (5-0) epic run to kick off the 2023 season continued on Saturday afternoon with a 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-13, 26-24) victory over Portland State (3-3) inside UCU Pavilion. The Gaels shook off a slow start to win the final three sets in convincing fashion en route to their fifth straight victory. Saint Mary's fired on all cylinders in this one, leading in every major statistical category, as the Gaels continued to flex their muscle during their non-conference slate.
THE BIG THREE
The Gaels had a trio of players reach double-digit kill totals today, with Genevieve Bane and Kjersti Strong each tallying 16 kills and Abby Castillon adding 12.