SPRING ARBOR, Mich. – Grace's volleyball team continued its sizzling start to 2014 with a 3-1 victory at Spring Arbor on Friday.

The Lady Lancers (12-3; 3-0 Crossroads League) had nine more kills and five more block points than Spring Arbor, holding the Cougars (1-11; 0-3 CL) to a .080 hitting percentage in the match.

Grace started the match red-hot with a 25-18 win, blasting the Cougars for 16 kills in the opening set on a .306 percentage. Spring Arbor got revenge in the second set, holding off a late Grace charge for a nervy 25-23 victory.

In the third set, Grace used a late 7-1 spurt to gain separation from the host school. Calah Kruse had two kills, and Tori Bontrager added a kill and an ace during Grace's run en route to a 25-20 victory.

Errors plagued the Cougars in the fourth set. Spring Arbor committed 12 errors as Grace's defense held the Cougars to a -.161 hitting percentage in a 25-16 win. The set was in the balance with Grace holding a slight 17-15 lead, but the Lady Lancers finished the game with an 8-1 run. Alix Underwood's kill gave Grace the final point to maintain Grace's perfect record in the Crossroads League.

Calah Kruse had the only double-double of the match. She finished with a match-best 14 kills, 15 digs and 4 block assists.

Tori Bontrager was instrumental off the bench with eight kills on a .438 percentage and eight block assists. Grace Woolsey racked up 11 kills on a .333 percentage with four block assists, and Ellie Harp tallied 39 assists, 8 kills and 7 digs.

Kaitlin Kerrigan chipped in seven kills, Megan Johnson had four block assists, and Annie Salazar and Hannah Clemmons each totaled 11 digs.

The Lady Lancers play their third match of the week on Saturday. Grace will square off with St. Francis at 3 p.m. from the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Watch the action live online at www.GCLancers.com/watch.