Olsen and Chow Lead The Way in Sweep

Huntington Beach, CA - The Golden West men's volleyball team made quick work of visiting Grossmont College in a nonconference match Wednesday.

The Rustlers rolled to a 25-19, 25-19, 25-18 three-set victory to remain undefeated at home. Golden West (7-1), which moved up to fourth in the most recent California Community College Men's Volleyball Coaches Association State Poll, won its fifth consecutive match in less than 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Sophomore Kysen Olsen recorded a team-high 11 kills with a team-leading five digs and two blocks to pace the Rustlers. Freshman Sterling Miles (Mater Dei High) added seven kills, four digs and sophomore Tyler Peck had four kills for Golden West.

Freshman Shilo Chow (Foothill High/Nevada) had a team-high 16 assists, with two. Freshman Reid Harrison tallied 13 assists, four digs and led the team with two aces.

Sophomore Kyle Taylor added two kills with two digs, sophomore Arturo Alday had three kills and a dig, sophomore Taivasa Alama had two kills and a block and sophomore Trevor Robinson recorded four digs with an assist.

Golden West plays at fifth-ranked Long Beach City College on Friday, March 3. The Gauchos return home at 6 p.m. on March 8 to open Orange Empire Conference play against rival Orange Coast College, ranked #2 in the state.