COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The Chadron State College volleyball team swept the UCCS Mountain Lions and extended their win streak to five Friday night in Colorado Springs, Colorado, winning 25-19, 25-21 and 25-21.
 
The Eagles improve to 10-5 overall and 4-1 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play.
 
In set one, Chadron State trailed 7-6 before three separate errors by the Mountain Lions gave CSC a 9-7 lead. The Eagles led for the remainder of the set.
 
After a slow start in set two, the Eagles tied the match at 10. Kills by Mayson Fago and Aiyana Fujiyama forced a UCCS timeout and CSC never trailed in the set again.
 
Both teams were tied at 16 in set three. A Rylee Greiman service ace gave CSC a one-point lead and they extended their lead to four. The Mountain Lions lowered the deficit to two at 23-21 but Chadron State scored the final two points of the set to win the match.
 
The Eagles registered a new season high hitting percentage in the match, finishing at .355. Their opponents hit .236.
 
Fago, a senior from Evans, Colorado led CSC with 15 kills while hitting .414. Hurtado hit .417 while adding 12 kills.
 
Setter Kendyl Kirkwood finished the night with 28 assists.
 
Alondra Hernandez, a junior from Provo, Utah, had a team high 12 digs. Three other players had five or more digs while five others recorded digs.
 
Fujiyama, a junior from Wahiawa, Hawaii and Bella Adams, a sophomore from Pueblo, Colorado each had 1.5 total blocks.
 
The Eagles return to auction in Denver, Colorado, Saturday at 3 p.m., when they play the Regis Rangers.