LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Covenant played in its first home tri-match on Saturday and took care of business. With wins over Huntingdon and Agnes Scott, Covenant earned its first two conference victories. 

Final: Covenant 3, Huntingdon 1
Records: Covenant (6-9, 1-1 CCS), Huntingdon (5-13, 1-1 CCS)

FIRST SET:

• The Scots raced out to a 9-3 lead behind two kills from Kayley Shanfelt and Hannah Mathis.
• The Covenant lead reached double-digits at 16-6 after a kill from Kelsey Carman.
• Huntingdon cut into the lead to seven points, but a couple of errors by the Hawks ended the set at 25-17.

SECOND SET:

• Three service aces in a row highlighted an 8-0 run for Huntingdon to put it ahead 13-5.
• The Scots responded with a 9-0 run on Shanfelt's service rotation that tied the set again at 22.
• Covenant fought off a match point, but an attack error eventually gave Huntingdon the set at 26-24.

THIRD SET: 

• Behind two service aces from Sandhoff, Covenant went in front 6-1.
• Covenant kept pouring it on as kills from Scarlett Martz and Sandhoff made it 15-6.
• On Annissa Snyder's service rotation, the Scots scored the next nine points to take set the 25-6.

FOURTH SET: 

• Four attack errors by the Hawks helped put the Scots in the lead early at 7-3.
• A 6-0 run for Covenant midway through the set on Kennedy Barber's service rotation made it 17-9.
• Sandhoff capped off the win with a service ace to end the match and the set at 25-15.

GAME NOTES:

• Covenant moves to 25-8 all-time against Huntingdon. 
• Barber posted a double-double with 33 assists and 10 digs. 
• Carman with 12 and Sandhoff with 11 were both in double-figures in kills.
• Mantis tallied eight kills and seven total blocks.
• Jennings totaled 24 digs to lead the Scots' defense.

Final: Covenant 3, Agnes Scott 0
Records: Covenant (7-9, 2-1 CCS), Agnes Scott (1-6, 0-2 CCS)

FIRST SET:

• Covenant drew some cushion at 10-5 after a 4-0 run.
• A service ace by Snyder extended the lead to 15-8.
• Another service ace, this one by Sarah Jennings, capped off a 5-0 run to end the set at 25-16.

SECOND SET:

• Three kills by Carman ignited Covenant to score the first four points.
• After trading points, a 6-0 run for Covenant extended its lead to 21-10.
• Mathis got the final kill to end the set at 25-11.

THIRD SET: 

• The Scots scored three consecutive points to start the set.
• Agnes Scott battled to tie it back at 16.
• A 4-0 Agnes Scott run gave it the lead late at 21-18.
• Covenant scored the final four points with the help of kills from Sandhoff and AnaClara Maik to narrowly win 25-23.

GAME NOTES:

• Covenant moves to 30-0 all-time against Agnes Scott. 
• With 13 kills, Mathis led the Scots offense. 
• Barber led Covenant in assists with 18.
• Jennings posted 16 digs in defense. 

UP NEXT: Covenant travels to Asbury on Thursday night for its first conference matchup with the new league members. 

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