The Volleyball Team Claim Their First Victory in the Marcia French Memorial
Invitational with a 3-0 Victory over Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) University
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College volleyball team deafeated Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) University to start off their play in the 2005 Marcia French Yeloow Jacket Memorial Invitational today (Sept. 9) at the Rudolph Ursprung Gymnasium in Berea.
With its win, the Yellow Jackets improve to 4-2 overall. B-W beat Carnegie Mellon 30-21, 30-15, and 31-29.
Freshman Maria DePeters (Buffalo, N.Y./ Mount St. Mary Academy) led the Yellow Jackets offensive attact with 11 kills. DePeters was followed by junior Emily Albanese (Mentor) with ten kills and sophomore Kelsey Hills (Toledo/ St. Ursula Academy) with 7 kills. Also on the attacki, junior Angie Camp (Norwalk/ St. Paul) recorded an impressive 35 set assists and freshman Rachel Selgo (Grand Rapids, Mich./ West Catholic) recorded three service aces.
On the defensive side, sophomore Meggie Marten (Bowling Green) led the way with 13 digs followed by Albanese with nine, Camp with seven, and Selgo with seven. DePeters led the way in blocks with a total of eight, followed by Camp with seven. and freshmen Maria DePeters (Buffalo, N.Y./ Mount St. Mary Academy), Brooke Hinkle (Wellington) and Rachel Selgo (Grand Rapids, Mich./ West Catholic) led the Yellow Jacket attack with 11 kills each.
The Yellow Jackets continue their play in the eight-team Marcia French Memorial Tournament in the Ursprung Gymnasium this evening when they play Univeristy of Wisconsin - Whitewater at 7:00 p.m., then on saturday the action will resume with pool play at 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. and the championship rounds are at 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
FOR MORE INFORMATION regarding Baldwin-Wallace College volleyball or other sports, please either call the Sports Information Office by telephone at 440-826-2327, FAX us at 440-826-2329 or e-mail SID Kevin Ruple at kruple@bw.edu. To contact Head Coach Vicki Brault, please call her at 440-826-3254 or e-mail her at vbrault@bw.edu.
