Volleyball Recap: Santa Barbara Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

Dons

Previous 5 Games

05/10/25 @ Santiago	3-0
05/07/25 vs Notre Dame (SO)	3-0
05/03/25 @ Foothill	3-2
04/30/25 vs Elsinore	3-0
04/23/25 vs Santa Ynez	3-0

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Santa Barbara had no problem doing just that on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Santiago Sharks as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Dons as they're now sitting on five straight.

Santa Barbara got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-16, 30-28.

Despite the defeat, Santiago had strong showings from Elijah Tajo, who had nine digs and two aces, and Santiago Mancera, who had seven digs.

Santa Barbara's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-10. As for Santiago, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 23-9 record.

As of now, neither Santa Barbara nor the Sharks have any future games scheduled.