ADA, Ohio—The Mount Union women's volleyball team clinched a spot in the Ohio Athletic Conference tournament Friday night sweeping Ohio Northern in OAC play in the regular season finale.
Mount Union (19-7, 4-4 OAC) ended a 13-game losing streak to Ohio Northern (13-11, 3-5 OAC) by sweeping them 25-23, 25-23 and 25-13.
The Purple Raiders were led by a trio of seniors in
Sadie Thomas (Cambridge Springs, Pa. / Maplewood),
Ava Bolen (Wellsburg, W. Va. / Brooke) and Riley Mesiter (Madison) with 11, 10 and nine kills.
DeLani Durst (Clyde) and
Anna Mihacevich (Hinkley / Padua Franciscan) finished with 23 and 19 assists respectively.
Durst along with
Sam Cantrell (Eastlake / Eastlake North) finished with nine digs each.
Ohio Northern was led by Mylee Sapp with 13 kills, Maddie Banks with 21 assists and 12 digs.
Mount Union will now wait till Saturday afternoon to figure out where they will be seeding in the OAC Tournament. The Raiders have the chance to be the fourth through sixth seed which will be played on November 10
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