For the first time in program history, the North Greenville Crusaders have clinched the Conference Carolinas regular season championship with a 3-1 victory over the Lions of Emmanuel College in Franklin Springs, Georgia. In addition, the win is head coach Dr. Fred Battenfield's 100th victory at North Greenville. Statistically, the matched proved to be an even one as the two teams finished the match tied in aces, blocks, and assists. However, attack errors told the story as the Crusaders led a consistent attack as the Lions struggled to limit errors as the match went on. Diego Rosich led the way with seventeen kills.

Results

• Score: NGU 3 / EMM 1
• Location: Shaw Athletic Center / Franklin Springs, GA
• Records: NGU 18-5, 12-2 CC / EMM 14-13, 7-7 CC

Individual

• Diego Rosich had another dominant match, recording seventeen kills, six digs, two block assists, and a service ace.
• Emanuel Adames posted nine kills while committing just two attack errors. She also recorded four block assists and a solo block.
• Gregory Torres recorded nine kills, twelve digs, two service aces, and a solo block.

Upcoming

• The Crusaders will return to action on Friday, April 22nd as the #1 seed in the Conference Carolinas Tournament in Mount Olive, North Carolina.