FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 24, 2026
Lewiston, Idaho| The Warner Pacific University women's volleyball went on the road and took on Lewis-Clark State College. Despite strong efforts across all three frames, the Knights fell to the Warriors in straight sets, 25-11, 25-8, 25-11.
Warner Pacific looked to find an early rhythm in the opening set behind multi-player offensive contributions. Mia Carman led the charge on the attack, while Naomi Johnson provided a spark at the net with two blocks. However, Lewis-Clark State captured the set 25-11 on the strength of a .259 hitting percentage and balanced execution.
In the second set, Lewis-Clark State established control early with high-powered efficiency, hitting .417 while recording 13 kills and five service aces. Warner Pacific worked to string together defensive stops with Maya Moreno and Carman digging up attack attempts, but LC State kept the pressure on to take the frame 25-8.
The Knights continued to battle in the third set behind active defensive play and contributions off the bench. Josie Schultz chipped in with a block assist while Daisci Burrows and Amor Rapoza directed the offense, but LC State once again pulled away late to secure the set 25-11 and seal the match victory.
Carman led Warner Pacific offensively with a team-high four kills while also contributing six digs, an ace, and a block assist. Allison Dorigo added three kills and six digs, and Johnson posted two kills to go along with a team-high two blocks.
Rapoza and Burrows paced the Knights' passing unit with four assists apiece, while Moreno lef the defensive backline with a team-high seven digs and an ace. Dorigo and Carman each delivered a service ace as well.
As a team, Warner Pacific recorded 11 kills, 10 assists, three service aces, three blocks, and 33 digs. Lewis-Clark State finished with 36 kills, hitting .333 as a unit, alongside 14 service aces and seven team blocks. Addison Wilson led LC State with eight kills and five blocks, while Teagan Scott logged 17 assists, 11 digs, and five aces.
Despite the difficult road test, Warner Pacific continues to display grit and defensive determination as the Knights as they wrap up there conference games.
Next up
The Knights will continue on the road next week as they head to Caldwell, Idaho. They are set to face off against the number five ranked college of Idaho at the J.A Albertson Activities Center. The start time of this contest is 5pm PST.