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November 3, 2014 Julie Harvey, Franklin & Marshall Harvey led Franklin & Marshall to a 3-0 week and clinched a playoff spot for the Diplomats. In a big win over Gettysburg on Wednesday, Harvey recorded 12 kills without making a single error in 27 swings. She hit .444 and added three blocks and six digs. In a win over Dickinson that drove F&M into the playoffs, the senior outside hitter notched 12 kills and no errors while hitting .667. In the final match of the regular season against Cabrini, Harvey had 17 kills and no errors for a .680 hitting percentage. For the week, she totaled 41 kills without recording a single error. |
Notebook:
In the Fords’ 3-2 victory over Washington College on Wednesday, Haverford junior Keri Godbe recorded her sixth consecutive double-double with 14 kills and 15 digs. Her 14 kills was part of a vaunted Haverford offense that had a season-high 70 kills. In a de facto first place game against Swarthmore, the Haverford offense continued to shine with 69 total kills in the 3-2 victory. Godbe finished with a team-high 24 kills and added 21 digs. It was her seventh straight double-double and her second 20 kill, 20 dig match of the season.
Swarthmore freshman Sarah Wallace led the Garnet to its best regular season Centennial Conference finish in program history. The freshman outside hitter concluded the two-match week with 37 kills (4.62 k/s), eight service aces (1.00 sa/s) and 23 digs (2.88 d/s). Wallace is 21 kills shy of breaking the program record for swings in a single-season.
Johns Hopkins freshman Liz Wuerstle led the Jays to a 2-0 week. In the first match of the week at McDaniel, Wuerstle tallied 14 kills and three service aces. Defensively, she added four digs and two blocks. In the second match against Gettysburg, Wuerstle led the Jays to a sweep of the Bullets. She recorded 12 kills and nine service aces to go along with three total blocks. With the two wins, the Jays have now won eight straight and earned the four seed in the Centennial Conference tournament.
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October 27, 2014 Laura Bergin, Gettysburg Bergin averaged 4.08 kills and 1.83 digs per set in a 2-1 week for Gettysburg. Bergin posted a career-high 21 kills as the Bullets overcame McDaniel in five sets on Wednesday. The sophomore outside hitter added a dozen kills and eight digs in a four-set loss to Muhlenberg before ending the week with 16 kills and nine digs in clean sweep of Messiah. |
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October 20, 2014 Erica Johnston, Johns Hopkins In the Blue Jays lone match of the week, Johnston powered the offense to upset Haverford and knock the Fords from the ranks of the conference unbeaten. She finished second on the team with 13 kills while hitting .355 for the match. Defensively, the freshman made her presence felt with two block assists along with 11 digs. In the final set, Johnston hammered home four of the team's last six points en route to a deciding 25-19 victory. |
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October 13, 2014 Sarah Wallace, Swarthmore Freshman, OH, 5-10 San Francisco, Calif. / Branson Paving the way to Swarthmore's best conference start in program history (6-0), Wallace led the Garnet in a 3-0 week, including wins over Gettysburg and McDaniel. Wallace averaged 5.36 k/s on a .303 hitting percentage and 2.55 digs per set. She swung a season/career high 25 kills against the Green Terror and 18 against Penn State Berks to extend her double-digit kill streak to six matches. Adding to many program first's this season, Wallace recorded a double-double in Swarthmore's first ever victory at Gettysburg on October 8th. |
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October 6, 2014 Nina Mutty, Haverford College Mutty registered two double-doubles and fell just two kills shy of a third one in the Fords' 3-0 week. Against F&M, the junior recorded 12 kills and tied a team-high with 17 digs. In Haverford's 3-0 win over Gettysburg, Mutty tied the team-high with 12 kills, finished second on the team with 13 digs, and had three service aces. She led the team with 14 digs and 8 kills against Baruch. |
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September 29, 2014 Meg O'Day, Haverford College O’Day led Haverford to a 3-1 week. In the Fords' Centennial Conference win over McDaniel, O'Day tied her career-high with 22 kills. Her final two kills were the final two points in the deciding fifth set to secure the win. She also finished with a .312 attack percentage, a solo block, and five block assists. The junior continued her stellar play with 13 kills and 2 solo blocks in the Fords' 3-1 win over Widener. In a thrilling five-set victory over the #14 Eastern University Eagles, O'Day once again tied her career-high with 22 kills. She finished with a team-high .390 attack percentage and five block assists in the 3-2 win. In Haverford's 3-1 loss to Salisbury, O'Day contributed 15 kills and a .367 attack percentage. Currently, the junior is on a 27 match streak of at least 10 kills and leads the conference with 255 kills. |
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September 22, 2014 Allison Glass, Muhlenberg College Glass hit .292 and averaged 2.45 kills and 4.00 digs per set in a 3-0 week for the Mules. She had a match-high 14 kills with only one error in 36 attempts to go along with a career-high 23 digs in a five-set win against Franklin & Marshall that broke the Diplomats 15-match CC regular-season winning streak. In a 3-2 win over McDaniel, Glass recorded another double-double with 10 kills and 21 digs. The Mules are off to their first 2-0 start in Conference play since 2002. |
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September 15, 2014 Kristen Lee, Washington College Lee averaged 4.50 kills per set, 4.00 digs per set, .83 aces per set, and hit .291 for the week as Washington College went 4-0 at the Frostburg State Tournament. In a 3-0 win against Waynesburg on Friday, Lee had 16 kills, 15 digs, and hit .273. In the fourth and final match of the tournament, Lee hit 0.324 and had a match-high 21 kills to go along with 16 digs in the team's four set victory over Eastern Mennonite. She earned the tournament's Most Valuable Player Award for her performance. |
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September 8, 2014 Katherine Boll, Muhlenberg Boll hit .484 while averaging 3.00 kills per set to lead the Mules to their first Buttermaker Tournament championship in nine years. An all-tournament selection, she also recorded six aces and 14 blocks (1.08 per set) in the four matches. In the championship round, Boll hit .538 and averaged 3.57 kills per set, recording a match-high 16 kills against Allegheny and nine kills in only 14 attempts to go along with six blocks in the title-clinching sweep of Shenandoah. |
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September 2, 2014 Caroline Hubbard Senior, Setter, 5-10 Baton Rouge, La. / Western Reserve Academy Hubbard led Franklin & Marshall to a 3-0 week as the Diplomats downed Lancaster Bible, Elizabethtown, and Penn St. - Berks at the Crosstown Crossover. Hubbard tallied 103 assists in three matches (10.3 assists per set) to go along with 13 service aces and 27 digs. |