Friday, October 20, 2006

 

TUSCULUM VOLLEYBALL BLANKS NEWBERRY 3-0

 

                GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Vivian Lacy tallied 13 kills and seven digs to lead Tusculum College to a 3-0 South Atlantic Conference win over Newberry College Friday night at Pioneer Arena in volleyball action.

 

                The Pioneers (18-8, 7-4 SAC) won the match by scores of 30-17, 30-27, 31-29.  Newberry falls to 3-25 overall, 2-9 in SAC.

 

                Stacey Ray dished out 29 assists to go along with her six digs, while Alexis Rowles and Holli Cadenhead added 12 and 11 digs, respectively.

 

                Newberry was paced by Lorena Maia's dozen kills, while Jessica Lopez accounted for a double-double with 27 assists and a match-best 13 digs.

 

                Tusculum will host Presbyterian College on Saturday beginning at 1 p.m.  Newberry will be at Carson-Newman College for an 11 a.m. contest in Jefferson City, Tenn.

 

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