It was a good week for the local college volleyball teams, with the College of the Redwoods and Cal Poly Humboldt women enjoying a busy few days.
CR traveled to San Bruno for a pair of games on Friday and swept both.
They opened the day against Skyline and won in straight sets, 25-13, 26-24, 25-19..
Later in the day they played Gavilan and secured another straight sets win, 25-4, 25-12, 25-9.
With the win wins, Redwoods improved to 5-6 on the season.
Next up, CR will continue preparation for conference play Los Medanos and Mendocino next Friday in Ukiah.
The Redwoods women will open conference play at Shasta on Oct. 7.
The Cal Poly Humboldt women, meanwhile, got their conference campaign off to a winning start in a hard-fought fives sets showdown on Thursday night.
The Jacks welcomed Stanislaus State to Lumberjack Arena and saw a two-set lead disappear before rallying to win the fifth and deciding set.
The Jacks won 25-22, 25-19, 23-25, 18-25, 15-12.
They continued conference play against rival Chico State on Saturday afternoon and won in straight sets, 25-22 25-21, 25-18..
The Jacks are now 2-0 in the California Collegiate Athletic Association and 5-3 overall.
