The Bishop Diego girls volleyball team took down rival Carpinteria with a 25-22, 25-19, 25-17 sweep Thursday at Carpinteria.
“We showed up focused and ready to play,” said Bishop coach John Sener.
Lauren Holsted paced the Cardinals with a double-double of 16 kills and 16 digs, and three aces. Adrianna Kowblansky added 7 kills. Setter Kylie Koeper dished out 39 assists and Evie Coronado was a force at the net.
“This was a big win for these kids tonight,” Sener said
“Bishop’s defense was excellent; it was too much to handle for us,” said Carpinteria coach Dino Garcia.
Carina Porter notched 7 kills for the Warriors and Gabriela Rigonati added 5.
Middle blocker Shaya Alexander ended the night with 5 blocks 3 kills.
With the victory, Bishop improved to 6-3 in the Frontier League and 9-9 overall.
Carpinteria fell to 8-5 and 8-2 in the Frontier League.
— Noozhawk sports reporter Christian Eckert can be reached at ceckert@noozhawk.com. Follow Noozhawk on Twitter: @NoozhawkSports and @noozhawk. Connect with Noozhawk on Facebook.


