BEREA, Ky. - Covenant began its CCS schedule with a trip to Berea. The Scots took care of business by sweeping the Mountaineers. 

Final: Covenant 3, Berea 0
Records: Covenant (11-1, 1-0 CCS), Berea (4-7, 0-1 CCS)

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• Covenant struggled early on in the first set, trailing 12-7.
• Five consecutive points later on Kyla Bailey's service rotation, the Scots tied it up at 12.
• Another great service run, this time from Emma Kalbfleisch gave Covenant a 19-15 advantage.
• Kills from Hannah Haerer and Cali Sandhoff at the end of the first set helped Covenant win 25-19
• The Scots started the second set better than the first as they took a 7-3 lead, highlighted by kills from Haerer and Kalbfleisch, and a service ace from Kalbfleisch.
• Covenant continued to extend its lead to 18-8, capitalizing on several attack errors from Berea.
• Bailey closed out the set 25-14 with a kill assisted by Rachel Bartlett. 
• The Scots and Mountaineers were neck-and-neck at the beginning of the third set with the score at tied at nine.
• A 6-1 run from Covenant gave it a 18-13 lead and the cushion it needed to close out the match. 
• Back-to-back kills from Kelsey Carman ended the set at 25-17 and gave the Scots the sweep.

GAME NOTES:

• Covenant moves to 14-1 all-time against Berea.
• Kalbfleisch led Covenant with 10 kills. She also had four blocks and two aces.
• Sarah Jennings tallied 12 digs. 
• Bartlett, the defending CCS Player of the Week, dished out 27 assists.
• Haerer, the reigning CCS Defensive Player of the Week, continued to be active around the net with six blocks.  

UP NEXT: The Scots welcome Huntingdon and Agnes Scott to Lookout Mountain on Saturday for a tri-match. Game one is scheduled for 12 p.m. 

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