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Pointers Beat Morris Twice at UW-La
Crosse Invite UW-Stevens Point
picked up a win over Minnesota-Morris for the second straight day to
earn a split of two matches and place third at the UW-La Crosse
volleyball Invitational on Saturday.
The Pointers nearly rallied for a comeback win
over Wartburg in the opening match, dropping the first two games, but
surging back before suffering a 30-19, 30-16, 16-30, 23-30, 15-13 loss.
UW-Stevens Point then beat Minnesota-Morris in four games for the second
straight day with a 30-20, 30-13, 27-30, 30-25 win.
Shelly Maus had 14 kills and eight blocks in
the victory, while Callie Kunde had 11 kills and 20 assists. Jill
Wittmann totaled 21 assists in the win.
In the opening match, Kunde had 26 assists
and Lori Marten totaled 24 digs. Amanda Mix added 12 kills and 20 digs,
while Katie O�Brien posted eight kills.
On Friday, the Pointers lost their opener to
UW-La Crosse 31-29, 30-22, 30-20 with Maus totaling 16 kills and Kunde
collecting 25 assists. Marten added 12 digs. UW-Stevens Point came back
to beat Minnesota-Morris 30-19, 30-23, 25-30, 30-23 behind 19 kills and
nine blocks from Maus. Kunde amassed nine kills and 23 assists and Mix
had 19 digs and four aces. |
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