Women's Volleyball Falls To Golden West 3-1

Santa monica College Corsairs libero Halle Anderson posing as she flexes as she looks towards the referee who blew the whistle to begin the set during their home games against Golden West College Rustler Sams Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Halle Anderson during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Members of the Santa Monica College Corsairs' men's volleyball team , with their head coach Liran Zamir (upper left), cheer the women's volleyball team during the match against the Golden West Rustlers on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. SMC lost 3-1. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs middle blocker Rain Martinez(L), outside hitter Mackenzie Wolff, setter Sophia Odle and libero Halle Anderson(R) celebrating after successfully scoring against Golden West College Rustler Sam dusring the Corsairs first home Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs outside hitter Amaya Bernardo(L) almost collind with libero Halle Anderson(R) as they save the ball from hitting the floor during a home game against Golden West College Rustler Sams Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion GYm at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs outside hitter Mackenzie Wolff(L), libero Halle Anderson and outside hitter Amaya Bernardo(R) celebrating after scoring against Golden West College Rustler Sams in the second set during a home game Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs libero Halle Anderson celebrating after the Corsairs score against Golden West College Rustler Sams during a home game Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs head coach Christian Cammayo discussing game plan with the Corsairs in their game against Golden West College Rustler Sams during a home game Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Halle Anderson, Savannah Haislip, Maiella Riva, and Mackenzie Wolff (13) during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs libero Ryan Griffiths with the Corsairs team huddle in their first home game against Golden West College Rustler Sams loosing 1-3 Wednesday, August 31, 2022 inside SMC's Pavillion Gym at Santa Monica, Calif.(Danilo Perez | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Halle Anderson, Amaya Bernardo, and Mia Paulson during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Adriana Morales and Paige Phillips of the Golden West college Rustlers, and Rain Martinez of the Santa Monica College Corsairs during the women's volleyball game on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. SMC lost 3-1. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Head Women's Volleyball Coach Christian Cammayo during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. SMC lost 3-1. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Maiella Riva during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Maiella Riva, Sophia Odle, and Camila Guzman during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

Santa Monica College Corsairs' Camila Guzman (12), Ryan Griffiths (blonde), and Scheala Nielsen (right) during the women's volleyball game against the Golden West College Rustlers. SMC lost 3-1 on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Corsair Gym in Santa Monica, Calif. (Nicholas McCall | The Corsair)

On Wednesday, August 31, Santa Monica College (SMC) Corsairs Women’s Volleyball played their first home game of the season against the Golden West College (GWC) Rustlers Women’s Volleyball team at SMC’s Pavilion Gym. The Corsairs played through the match with enthusiasm although losing the game 1-3 making their overall score 1-2. 

Friday, September 2, the Corsairs played against the East Los Angeles College Siberian Husky’s losing 2-3 and Cal Lutheran JV winning 3-0. On Tuesday, September 6, the Corsairs faced Santiago Canyon winning 3-1 bringing their overall score to 3-3. 

The Corsairs will take on San Diego City College (SDCC) next at SDCC on Tuesday, September 13 at 4pm.