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WINONA LAKE - The Grace College volleyball team captured its third NCCAA District III title in a row Saturday.
Grace beat Indiana Wesleyan 3-1, Concordia (Mich.) 3-0, Spring Arbor (Mich.) 3-0 and Cedarville (OH) 3-0 in the championship.
"It was exciting to see the Lady Lancers capture their third straight championship in front of a Homecoming crowd," Grace coach Candace Moats said.
Rebecca Wahlstrom finished the day with 87 kills, 51 blocks, 52 digs and eight aces for the Lancers. Melissa Rants had 207 assists, 24 blocks, 68 digs and six aces. Stacey Jackson had 40 kills, 14 blocks, 86 digs and eight aces.
Rants and Wahlstrom were named to the All-District team. Moats was named Coach of the Year.
Grace, 26-5 overall and 3-1 in the MCC, is at Taylor on Wednesday. The Lancers' next home match is Nov. 6 against Huntington.
