Newark, DE – Felician continued its strong run through CACC play Saturday, sweeping Wilmington University, 3-0. The Golden Falcons claimed the match in straight sets, 25-23, 25-12 and 25-16, improving to 13-8 overall and 5-2 in conference play. The Golden Falcons currently sit atop the CACC North Division and have won seven of their last 10 matches as they continue their push through the conference schedule.
Felician had to work for the opening set, navigating a competitive back-and-forth battle before closing out a 25-23 win. From there, the Golden Falcons took control. The second set featured a dominant offensive performance as Felician hit .387, committing just two attack errors while collecting 14 kills in a 25-12 victory.
The Golden Falcons carried that momentum into the third set, jumping out to an early advantage and maintaining separation throughout the frame. Felician added 13 kills in the final set to finish the sweep and secure its latest conference victory.
Sandra Galas led the attack with 15 kills and an impressive .433 hitting percentage. Peyton Kellam contributed nine kills, while Faith Sibert added six. Bentley Rone orchestrated the offense with 20 assists and delivered five service aces, helping Felician finish with 40 kills and 13 aces as a team.
Standout Stats
Key Moments
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Set 1 | Felician weathered a late push to secure the opening set, 25-23, closing out the frame after the teams battled through multiple ties.
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Set 2 | The Golden Falcons found another gear offensively, recording 14 kills with just two errors to post a commanding 25-12 win and take a 2-0 match lead.
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Set 3 | Felician established early control, building a five-point advantage at 5-0 before continuing to extend its lead throughout the set.
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Closing Stretch | The Golden Falcons kept their composure down the stretch, with Galas and Kellam contributing to the attack as Felician finished the third set, 25-16, to complete the sweep.
Up Next
Felician returns home to host Bridgeport as the Golden Falcons look to extend their winning streak to five matches while keeping their perfect home record intact.
