Feather River College women’s volleyball continued its outstanding season last week, earning consecutive Golden Valley Conference road sweeps over Lassen College and Shasta College.
The Golden Eagles improved to 25-2 overall and 5-0 in conference play while extending their winning streak to five matches.
Feather River opened the week with a 25-19, 25-13, 25-18 victory at Lassen on Wednesday, October 14. The Golden Eagles produced 34 kills while hitting .342 as a team and recorded 13 service aces.
Sophomore outside hitter Carol Manu (San Francisco, California) led the attack with 14 kills and added two service aces. Freshman outside hitter Janae Dunaway contributed eight kills on 10 attempts without an error, finishing with an .800 hitting percentage.
Freshman setter TeLaukie Pedro-Cabanada (Sparks, Nevada) directed the offense with 19 assists, four service aces and seven digs. Sophomore middle blocker Shelby Nussle (Quincy, California) added six kills while hitting .357 and contributed four total blocks.
The Golden Eagles followed with another straight-set victory Friday, defeating Shasta 25-10, 25-18 and 29-27.
Manu again paced Feather River offensively, finishing with 15 kills, nine digs, two aces and two assisted blocks. Dunaway delivered another efficient performance with 11 kills on 19 attempts and a .526 hitting percentage.
Pedro-Cabanada recorded 24 assists, six digs and three aces, while Nussle contributed eight kills and five total blocks. Freshman outside hitter Amelia Leha’uli (San Francisco, California) helped pressure Shasta from the service line with five aces.
Across the two victories, Manu totaled 29 kills, 13 digs and four aces. Pedro-Cabanada combined for 43 assists, 13 digs and seven aces, while Nussle recorded 14 kills and nine total blocks.
Golden Eagles Return Home for Spirit Week
Feather River returns home Friday, October 23, to host Butte College in another Golden Valley Conference match. First serve is scheduled for 6:00 PM.
Friday’s contest is part of Feather River College Spirit Week. Admission is free for everyone, and Golden Eagle fans are encouraged to come to the gym, support the volleyball team and enjoy the Spirit Week celebration.
Friday, October 23
Feather River vs. Butte
6:00 PM
Admission: Free
Additional team information is available on the Feather River College volleyball schedule page.
