The University Trojans will take on the St. Lucy's Regents in a tournament on Saturday. University will be strutting in after a victory while St. Lucy's will be coming in after a defeat.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times University and Irvine had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Trojans blew past the Vaqueros 3-0 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Vaqueros: they've now won three in a row.
University never let Irvine on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17, 29-27.
Meanwhile, St. Lucy's was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Upland, falling 3-0.
St. Lucy's took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 27-25.
University now has a winning record of 8-7. As for St. Lucy's, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.
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