By Gloria Magallanes

Staff Writer

The CSUSM women’s volleyball team has captured the No. 1 seed for the AII Conference Volleyball Championship Tournament beginning Nov. 15.

With a fantastic regular season, the Lady Cougars are showing no signs of slowing down on their way into post season play.

The team has won seven home games, five away games and ten neutral games, leaving them with an impressive 22-11 record. Looking back on the regular season, a standout moment for CSUSM was a home game against Westmont College on Sept. 17. CSUSM trailed close behind on the first set but fell 27-25. A three strong sets followed where the Lady Cougars won 25-16, 25-19 and 25-23 leading to their victory. Hard work and dedication has the team sitting confidently in the No. 1 seed for the AII Tournament in Clinton, Iowa that is scheduled for November 15-16. The winner of the AII Tournament will have an automatic bid into the NAIA National Volleyball championships which begins on Nov. 23.