College volleyball teams secure straight-set victories

In recent collegiate volleyball action, Ottawa University and Wayland Baptist University both secured decisive 3-0 sweeps.

Ottawa University's women's volleyball team defeated York University 25-20, 25-14, 25-22. The win marks Ottawa's fifth consecutive victory and seventh win in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC), bringing their record to 10-9 overall. Bailee Nickel led the Braves with 11 kills, while Campbell Stark and Rilyn Conard also contributed significantly to the offensive performance.

Wayland Baptist University's volleyball team swept the College of the Ozarks 3-0 in a Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) matchup. The Pioneers improved to 15-9 overall and 11-5 in conference play. Deniz Yileri recorded a double-double with 14 kills and 14 digs, leading an offensive effort that saw the team finish with 40 total kills.