La GRANDE — Third-rated Eastern Oregon University wasted little time in overcoming an upset loss Friday to roll past Oregon Tech Saturday, 25-8, 25-14, 25-10, in Cascade Collegiate Conference volleyball action at Quinn Coliseum.
 
The win left the Mountaineers tied for the league lead with Southern Oregon, both at 16-2, with two matches remaining in the regular season.
 
The Mounties attacked at .297, while OIT finished at .000, with 17 kills and 17 attack errors against an EOU team which now is 26-2 on the season.
 
Ashley Ripplinger had six kills and was involved with three blocks for OIT, including its lone solo block. Amanda Powley had a team-high nine assists, while Aubrey Kievit had 15 digs.
Eastern finished the match with 11 service aces and 11 blocks.
 
Tech will play at Walla Walla University on Sunday before returning home to host Evergreen State at 7 p.m. Friday and Northwest University at 5 p.m. Saturday on Senior Night.
 
 
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