Volleyball Splits Two Matches At Wheeling Jesuit Tournament
Oct. 6, 2007
WHEELING,
W. Va. – The Shippensburg University women's volleyball
team extended its win streak to four overall and 21 against teams from
the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WVIAC) with
a 30-22, 30-20, 30-17 victory over Charleston (WV) on Saturday before
dropping a 30-19, 30-23, 30-19 decision to host Wheeling Jesuit one
the second and final day of the Wheeling Jesuit Tournament.
The Lady Raiders (22-7), who are now just two wins away from tying
the school record for wins in a season, are 16-4 in tournament play
this year. The loss to Wheeling Jesuit was the first for Shippensburg
against a team from the WVIAC under fourth-year head coach Leanne Piscotty.
The team is now 21-1 since 2004.
Against Charleston (WV), red-shirt sophomore Brittany Roche (Morrisville/Pennsbury) totaled 12 kills and eight digs while sophomores Cindel
Young (McConnellsburg/Broadfoarding Christian) and Kali
Antolik (Johnstown/Westmont Hilltop) each had 11
kills and three block assists.
Junior Kelsi Hoffman (York/West York) had 19 digs and three services
while junior Maureen DuVall (Poolesville, Md./Poolesville) totaled
two kills, 42 assists and two block assists.
Sophomore Hannah Sorber
(Noxen/Lake-Lehman) added seven kills and three block assists while
sophomore Colleen Toomey (Reading/Muhlenberg) contributed four kills
and eight digs.
Antolik added 10 more kills and one block assist against Wheeling Jesuit
with Roche totaling nine kills. DuVall had two kills, 31 assists and
one block solo and Hoffman totaled 18 digs.
Shippensburg will host the first of five consecutive home matches on
Tuesday when it welcomes Millersville to Heiges Field House at 7:00
PM. The Marauders are currently in fourth place in the PSAC Eastern
Division standings and fell at home to the Lady Raiders, 30-22, 30-32,
24-30, 30-18, 15-13 back on September 11.
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