FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno Pacific fell in straight sets to Chaminade on Monday night in PacWest action. Set scores were 25-21, 25-16 and 25-21 in favor of the Silverswords at the Special Events Center.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Chaminade 3, Fresno Pacific 0
Records: FPU (10-15, 8-8 PacWest), CUH (12-11, 7-8 PacWest)
Location: Fresno, Calif. | Special Events Center
Series: The Sunbirds trail 5-4 against the Silverswords
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
• The Sunbirds struggled in the opening set and couldn't overcome 11 attack errors.
• The second set was tight early before CUH used a 6-1 run to take control of the frame. The Silverswords hit .500 in the set to keep the Sunbirds from evening the match.
• FPU held a 20-19 lead in the third frame, but Chaminade ran off a 6-1 stretch to earn the sweep.

STATS OF THE GAME:
• Malerie Crenshaw led the Sunbirds with 10 kills, while Gabriela Macedo added eight kills and 10 digs.
• Greta Dobenecker dished out 21 assists for FPU, while Hannah Miller scooped up a team-high 16 digs.
• FPU was held to .134 hitting as a team, while the Silverswords countered at .287.
• CUH received a game-high 17 kills from Kira Long.
 
BEYOND THE BOX:
• Crenshaw totaled her ninth double-digit kill effort of the season.
• FPU played its final home match of the season, as the 'Birds closed the home slate with a 7-4 record.
 
UP NEXT:
• FPU travels to Dominican on Friday, Nov. 10 to play a PacWest match at 7 p.m.