The Peru State College volleyball team concluded the Friends Invitational with a decisive win against the host, Friends, securing victory in three straight sets (25-19, 25-16, 25-18). This performance improves their season record to 4-1, and they achieved a perfect 3-0 at the invitational event. The match featured strong contributions from Shealie Wiebers, leading with nine kills, and Teodora Bulatovic, who recorded 18 assists.

By the Numbers
  • Peru State won in straight sets with scores of 25-19, 25-16, and 25-18.
  • The Bobcats' team record improved to 4-1, while the Falcons fell to 2-1.
Yes, But

While the Bobcats showcased strong offensive capabilities, the match also highlighted Friends' resilience, as they managed to narrow set leads but ultimately could not secure any sets.

State of Play
  • Peru State displayed a dominant performance against Friends with momentum shifts throughout each set.
  • The upcoming match marks the Bobcats' first home game at the Al Wheeler Activity Center, presenting an opportunity to build on their current momentum.
What's Next

The Bobcats will look to maintain their winning streak as they prepare for their first home match on Friday, where they aim to build on the success from the Friends Invitational.

Bottom Line

Peru State's solid performance at the Friends Invitational signals a strong start to the season, setting expectations high as they transition to home games. Continued teamwork and offensive coordination will be critical for sustaining their momentum moving forward.