Sacramento State Tops Hot-Hitting Eastern

Despite 25 kills by Angie Hall and 20 from Robyn Sonju-Felder, Eastern Washington lost a 5-15, 16-14, 15-5, 15-11 decision to Sacramento State in a Big Sky volleyball match at Sacramento, Calif., on Thursday night.

Sonju-Felder had just three errors and 36 attempts, giving her a .472 attack percentage. Hall had 63 attempts and nine errors to hit .254.

Jessie Wright and Janelle Ruen had 23 digs each for the Eagles.

The victory leaves the Hornets 9-7 overall, 2-1 in the conference. Eastern fell to 6-6, 3-2.

The match lasted 2 hours, 15 minutes.

Snow College edged North Idaho College 15-8, 15-11, 2-15, 10-15, 16-14 in a Scenic West match in Coeur d’Alene.

Defenses dominated as NIC hit .140 and Snow .057. Jessica Janke had 12 kills for the Cardinals (3-14, 1-4) and Kichelle Howell hit .316 (seven kills, one error, 19 attempts).

Snow is 9-12, 1-3.

College soccer

The University of Idaho women’s team allowed a goal for the first time in five matches and it proved to be the game-winner for Utah State as the Aggies defeated the Vandals 1-0 in a Big West Conference matchup at Moscow, Idaho.

In the 70th minute, Utah State sophomore Katie Seaman scored off a corner kick that the Idaho defense failed to clear. In the first minute of stoppage time, Idaho had the apparent tying goal disallowed on a hands call.