October 28, 2007

DOLPHINS CLAIM TENTH HOME WIN OF THE YEAR WITH FOUR-SET VICTORY OVER SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Le Moyne College volleyball team capped a perfect weekend in Northeast-10 Conference action with a four-set victory over Southern New Hampshire at Ted Grant Court. The Dolphins (12-17, 6-7 NE-10) finish the home portion of their schedule with a 10-3 record at home while the Penmen slip to 10-13 overall and 5-8 in conference play.

The Dolphins prevailed 30-25, 33-35, 30-19, 30-24 in four sets. Krista Prentice finished with 14 kills, 12 digs and four blocks for Le Moyne and Elizabeth Cheek added 19 kills, nine digs and three aces. Andrea Sterling collected 15 digs for the Dolphins and Kaylin Brainerd contributed 51 assists. Caitlin Richardson registered 10 kills and three aces while Jodi Smith added nine kills, five digs and two aces.

Le Moyne will look to run its Northeast-10 Conference win streak to three when it travels to St. Michael’s for a 1 p.m. match on Saturday.

Le Moyne 3 Southern New Hampshire 1
30-25,33-35,30-19,30-24

  Le Moyne (12-17, 6-7 NE-10) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Elizabeth
  Cheek 19-3-1; Krista Prentice 14-1-4; Caitlin Richardson 10-3-0; Jodi
  Smith 9-2-1; Amanda Kershner 3-0-3; Kaylin Brainerd 2-1-0; Kristin
  Cobb 1-0-3; Totals 58-10-6.0. (Assists) - Kaylin Brainerd 51. (Dig
  leaders) - Andrea Sterling 15; Krista Prentice 12; Elizabeth Cheek 9