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SHEPHERD VOLLEYBALL GOES 1-1 ON THE DAY (10-24-2009)
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – Shepherd University went 1-1 in volleyball action at the Butcher Center on Saturday. The Rams posted a 25-14, 25-10, 21-25, 25-14 win over Ohio Valley before dropping a 25-21, 26-24, 26-24 decision to Shippensburg.
Freshman outside hitter Lauren Gardner (Clarkston, MI/Clarkston) had 11 kills and 11 digs to lead the Rams against Ohio Valley. Senior right side Rebecca Russell (Derwood, MD/Magruder) added seven kills and three blocks, while senior setter Jane Thompson (Cincinnati, OH/Walnut Hills) added 28 assists and 11 digs.
Sophomore middle hitter Amanda Hall (Virginia Beach, VA/Cox)had 13 kills and freshman outside hitter Kasey Mercier (Baltimore, MD/Mount de Sales Academy) added eight kills and 15 digs to pace the Rams against Shippensburg. Junior libero Julie Robertson (Glen Allen, VA/Hermitage) had a team-high 17 digs.
Shepherd moves to 16-10, 8-2 in conference play. The Rams return to action on Wednesday when they travel to West Chester for a 6 p.m. match.
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