Fayette, Mo. - The No. 12 Central Methodist volleyball team pushed its win streak to six games this weekend. The victories over Clarke University and Mount Mercy took place at Puckett Field House. 

CMU began the weekend with a three set sweep of Clarke University Friday night by scores of 25-14, 25-20, and 25-14. Central opened the third and final set on a 15-1 run, ultimately claiming set three by double-digits. 

Grace Unnvik led the Eagles' offense with nine kills on 18 swings along with a block. Callie Henson followed with five kills and four blocks, while Rebecca Neighbors added five kills for a hitting percentage of .667. 

Marina Alonso dished out a match-high 15 assists, followed by Yenne Schepers with seven, while Krystal Brauner added five, and Gabi Owczarek collected four. 

As a team, the Eagles recorded eight total service aces, led by Annabelle Maassen who tallied three. Central's defense forced 29 Pride errors and an attack percentage of -.060. 

CMU then hosted North Division foe Mount Mercy University Saturday afternoon. The Eagles claimed a four-set victory by scores of 25-15, 25-14, 25-27 and 25-10.

Henson collected 14 kills, while Sydney Healy recorded a new career-high 12 kills along with seven digs and a block. The duo of Alonso and Schepers dished out 20 assists apiece. 

Brauner recorded a team-high 17 digs, followed by Maassen with 14 and Sydni Basler with 13. As a team, Central finished the afternoon with 12 blocks, led by Unnvik who recorded four. 

CMU travels to Parkville, Mo. to face No. 6 Park University in a rematch of last year's Heart Conference tournament championship Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 7:00 p.m.

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