Box Score LAS VEGAS, N.M. -- The Chadron State College volleyball team rallied to defeat the New Mexico Highlands Cowgirls in five sets Friday night, 23-25, 25-21, 24-26, 28-28, 15-8.
 
The Eagles improve to 13-6 and 7-4 in conference play, while the Cowgirls fall to 1-19 and 0-12 in the RMAC.
 
With every set being close, CSC scored the final six points of set two to win and overcame a 19-11 deficit in set four.
 
Chadron State hit .200 compared to Highlands .162.
 
CSC was led by sophomore Chandler Hageman with 14 kills and an attack percentage of .387.
 
Aracely Hernandez followed behind Hageman with 12 kills, while Shelby Schouten and Rylee Greiman each had 10.
 
Freshman setter Tori Strickbine had 45 assists for the Eagles.
 
Defensively, libero Ashton Burditt recorded 34 digs, followed by Greiman with 17 and Strickbine with 11. Hageman, the RMAC's leader in blocks, finished with 10, to finish with a double-double.
 
Keegan Lopez had a match high 21 kills for the Cowgirls and Celina Naranjo had 38 assists. Bryanna Lopez had a team high 31 digs, while Taley Ferrari had nine blocks.
 
The Eagles return to action tomorrow as they face CSU-Pueblo at 7 p.m.