Sept. 4, 2004
at Findlay Classic
Findlay, Ohio

LHU 3, Hillsdale 0  /  LHU 3, Northwood 2

LHU 3, Hillsdale 0

1

2

3

4

5

Lock Haven University (5-1, 0-0 PSAC West)

30

30

30

 

 

Hillsdale

27

28

20

 

 

 

(Findlay, Ohio) - The Lady Eagles swept the match against a solid Hillsdale squad, winning close games early, 30-27 and 30-28, then earning the third and deciding game by a 30-20 margin.  Outside hitter Inga Kurgonaite (Kaunas, Lithuania/Yuozas Urbsys) totaled a team best of 11 kills along with five blocks in the win. Cherry Li (Shanghai, China) followed closely behind with nine kills, nine digs, six blocks and two aces from behind the service line.  Outside hitters Jen Thompson (N. Ridgeville, Ohio/Elyria Catholic) and Allison Wade (Duncansville/Hollidaysburg Area) each added seven kills to the victory.  Kristi Kauffman (York/Central York) paced the Haven defensively with 13 digs.

 

LHU 3, Northwood 2

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5

Lock Haven University (6-1, 0-0 PSAC West)

30

30

27

29

15

Northwood

25

27

30

31

11

 

(Findlay, Ohio) - The Haven wrapped up the Findlay Classic with another win, defeating Northwood in five games, 30-25, 30-27, 27-30, 29-31, 15-11.
       Cherry Li finished with a team best 19 kills along with 21 digs and six blocks. Allison Wade added 11 kills and 14 digs, while libero Kristi Kauffman paced the squad with 25 digs. Allison Furry (Guys Mills/Maplewood) totaled 31 assists in the win.
The victory put the Lady Eagles at 3-0 on the tournament, earning them team championship honors. Cherry Li was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player, while Jen Thompson was named to the All-Tournament squad.

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