PITTSFORD, N.Y. – Kaylene Nobel and Kalyna Dannenberg combined for 34 kills, as the #19 St. John Fisher Cardinals won their 25^th consecutive game, defeating the Houghton Highlanders, 3-0.
 
The Cardinals displayed why they are the conference frontrunner in the opening set, amassing a .516 attack percentage with 18 kills, en route to a 25-9 win.
 
In the second set, the Highlanders rallied from a 16-22 disadvantage, winning four of the next five points to pull within three, 20-23, before back-to-back kills by Dannenberg finished the set in favor of the Cardinals.
 
Five runs of three points or more all but sealed the final set, as Fisher completed the win in the third, again pounding out 18 kills, for a 25-16 victory.
 
GAME VITALS
Match Score: Houghton – 0| #19 St. John Fisher – 3
Records: Houghton: 12-11  (6-4 Empire 8) | #19 St. John Fisher: 25-1 (10-0 Empire 8)
Set Scores: 9-25, 21-25, 16-25
Venue: Bobby Wanzer Court, St. John Fisher University | Attendance: 89

NOTABLE STATS
>> The Cardinals have not lost a set since September 13, when they fell in the second set of a 3-1 victory over Hamilton College.
 
>> Emma Cole posted six kills and four blocks, while Morgan Brace collected nine digs for the Highlanders.
 
UP NEXT
The Highlanders return to the Nielsen Center tomorrow, when they will host the Nazareth University Golden Flyers in the final match of the regular season at 2:00 p.m.