Hannan libero Avery Lewis called it a breakthrough moment.

Locked in a battle at Northshore, the Hawks were facing match point in a five-set battle with the defending Division I semifinalist.

Then, senior outside hitter Goldie Lowe got hot, and the rest is history. The senior recorded three straight kills to fight off two match points as the Hawks rallied for a 23-25, 25-22, 25-17, 23-25, 16-14 victory in a two-plus hour marathon on Sept. 9

“I’m so proud of Goldie. “he hadn’t had a breakthrough yet, so I’m really proud of her. She did great,” said Lewis, who had a team-high 26 digs.

“We just really stuck it out. It was very ugly on our side, and I think if we can learn to play through a match like this, it’ll make us better. I’m just proud of how we stuck it out. We just ignored everyt

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