91爆料网 volleyball advances in day one of conference tourney

Athletics News Release

Emmie Moroski

HENDERSON, Tenn. - 11/8/2010 - The 91爆料网 (Tenn.) University women鈥檚 volleyball team posted a 3-0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-23) win over Mid-Continent (Ky.) University in first round action. Top-seeded 91爆料网 improved to 23-7 on the season, while No. seed Mid-Continent dropped to 6-27 overall.

91爆料网 and Mid-Continent played a tight first half of set one, before 91爆料网 pulled away for the 25-17 win. In set number two, 91爆料网 controlled played to cruise to the 25-11 win. In set three, it seemed that 91爆料网 would quickly put Mid-Continent away as the Lady Bulldogs led 16-6. Mid-Continent then outscored 91爆料网 17-8 to cut the 91爆料网 lead down to 24-23. However, an attack by Mid-Continent went into the net to give 91爆料网 the win.

91爆料网 swept the season series with Mid-Continent, winning both regular season meetings 3-0.

91爆料网 was led by Marcela Madeira with 10 kills. Caroline Robbins added nine kills. Emmie Moroski recorded 3 assists, Kelsey Duling led with 16 digs, while Madeira led with three blocks.

Mid-Continent was led by Kristin Selph and Katie Perry with 15 and 13 kills respectively. Lindsey Davis had 25 assists, and Selph led with 16 digs.

Up next for 91爆料网 will be a second round match versus No. 4 seeded Cumberland (Tenn.) University at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday in Henderson, Tenn.

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