SALEM, Ore. - Corban University was a gracious host on Wednesday afternoon as Bushnell and the University of Portland traveled to the neutral site for a Dual. The Pilots walked away with a 4-1 victory.
The tandem of
Brooke Silvernail and
Halle Neumann (pictured) improved to 3-2 as a pair for the season, winning their No. 3 match-up to put Bushnell on the scoreboard early and avoid the shutout.
At No. 1,
Makenna Northern and
Shay Coons were in it all the way before falling 19-21, 21-16, 15-8.
University of Portland 4, Bushnell University 1
1. Sarah Strong/Noelani Helm (UP) def.
Makenna Northern/
Shay Coons (BU) 19-21, 21-16, 15-8
2. Charity Bradley/Grace Zilbert (UP) def.
Camille Guerrero/
Jessica Northcutt (BU) 21-11, 21-12
3.
Brooke Silvernail/
Halle Neumann (BU) def. Keilani Mumolo/Annika Stammberger (UP) 21-10, 21-23, 15-11
4. Sophie Lee/Taylor Helle (UP) def.
Olivia Peck/
Roslyn McLellan (BU) 21-11, 21-10
5. Lia Hawkin/Talyn Jackson (UP) def.
Teja Abbott/
Anessa Stotts (BU) 21-14, 21-11
Ext. Mileina Sniffen/Krysten Bugarin (UP) def.
Mai Tomlin/
Madi Trueblood (BU) 21-16, 21-13
Order of finish: 5,3,1,2,4
Bushnell will return home to the Amazon Park Sand Volleyball Court on Friday evening for their final home dual, taking on Corban University at 6:00 pm. The team will honor seniors
Shay Coons,
Camille Guerrero,
Jessica Northcutt, and
Olivia Peck in a ceremony that evening.
