Chapman Defeats Cal State Dominguez Hills in Volleyball

It took five games but Chapman beat Cal State Dominguez Hills in nonconference women’s volleyball Wednesday night at Chapman.

Winning the first two games, 15-9, 15-11, Chapman dropped the third and fourth games, 12-15, 9-15. But strong play by Erin Dedic, who had 18 kills, contributed to the 15-11 decision in the fifth game.

Chapman, ranked second in Division III West Region, improved to 8-3. Cal State Dominguez, a Division II school, is 7-9.

In nonconference men’s soccer:

Chapman 2, Claremont 1--Mike Sterner scored his ninth and 10th goals of the season, including his fourth game-winner. Paul Gerdis had four saves for Chapman, which won its fifth consecutive game. Sean Reeves scored for Claremont (5-3). Chapman is 7-2-1.

In Golden State Athletic Conference women’s soccer:

Westmont 3, Southern California College 0--Westmont (7-2, 4-0) remained undefeated in Golden State Athletic Conference play. SCC is 7-4, 2-2. Angela Morgan scored the game-winning goal for Westmont, which is ranked second in the NAIA.