Portland, Ore. | The Knights faced off against cross-town rival Multnomah University Lions again on Saturday night and the Knights were able to pick up their second conference win of the season in a 3-2 match.
 
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The Rundown
 
The Knights, led by a couple of Service Aces by Mercedes Massey to take the first set. The Knights were able to hold onto the lead and seal the 25-22 victory. The second set was a battle back and forth, but the Lions had a couple of runs that led them to take set two at 25-15. The third was capped off with three straight points from the Knights to end the set, led by a couple of service aces by Bethany McKnight.
 
After the Lions were able to win the fourth set and force a fifth one, the last set was tied at 8-8 before the Knights went on their 6-0 run to take a commanding lead and go onto win their second game in a row. The Knights' 6-0 run was led by Grace Buchanan who contributed four kills to the game-deciding run.
 
Deeper Look
 
Grace Buchanan led the team with 36 kills
Matalasi Laban had 52 assists
 
Flash Forward
 
The Knights prepare for their home opener against Oregon Tech on Friday, March 26.