ASHLAND – Behind 13
Friley Curtiss kills and another double-double from
Annie Hite, No. 17-ranked Southern Oregon kept Warner Pacific winless with a 25-11, 25-17, 25-13 Cascade Conference sweep on Saturday afternoon at Lithia Motors Pavilion.
The Raiders completed their perfect week at 12-4 overall and 4-2 in the CCC while going deep in their bench and trailing for only one point. Curtiss took 22 swings in her most efficient outing of the year and Hite posted 19 assists, 11 digs and two service aces.
Over the first and third sets combined, the Raiders had 26 kills and only three attacking errors. They hit .286 for the match.
Hite, a senior setter, has registered four double-doubles in 2026, already matching the highest single-season total of her career.
Marian Vega Castro had six kills,
Briella Mathis had five and
Maelle Garon contributed 11 digs and a career-high eight assists from the libero position.
Mia Jaeger checked in with nine assists.
The Knights, led by Tayah-Anne Toa's five kills and two blocks, fell to 0-7 and 0-6. They've lost 26 consecutive matches against the Raiders.
SOU is back on the road next week at Bushnell and No. 6 Corban. Unbeaten Eastern Oregon and College of Idaho are the co-leaders in the standings and third-place Lewis-Clark State's only loss was at SOU.
