Saturday, October 14, 2006

Wisconsin Sweeps Purdue, UMD Tops UNO

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D1 Report
#14 Wisconsin got back on the winning track with a sweep of #9 Purdue at home 12, 20, 29. Minnesota faces Purdue tonight at Williams Arena, not the Pavillion.
Jana Mitchell, Central Florida had 2 kills against Marshall in an 3-0 loss last night.
Bridget Denson-Dorman, Connecticut had 8 kills, 53 assists in a 3-1 loss to Central Connecticut on Wednesday.
Erin Boeve, Iowa State had 9 kills and a hand in six blocks in a 3-0 sweep of Colorado earlier in the week.
Leslie Bielski, Marquette had 5 kills in a 3-1 loss to UW Milwaukee earlier in the week.
Amy Sampson, Northern Iowa had 8 kills in a sweep of Indiana State.
Betty Slinger, UW Green Bay, added to her triple double collection with a 16 kills, 32 assists, and 18 digs in a 3-1 win over Butler. Sarah Rauen had a double double 12 kills, 21 digs.
South Dakota State swept Utah Valley State 18, 25, 19. In the match Samantha Pearson recorded her 1000 dig.

D2 report
NORTH CENTRAL ACTION
#5 UM Duluth swept #20 UN Omaha 23, 29, 28. One interesting stat: UMD had only one block on the night. UMD is 7-0 in conference action.
Augustana swept St. Cloud State 14, 13, 19. Augustana is now 5-1 in conference play.
North Dakota surprised MSU Mankato with a sweep 24, 27, 23.

NORTHERN SUN ACTION
SW MN State swept Bemidji State 24, 20, 21. SW MN State is 11-2.
#7 Concordia St. Paul continued its winning ways in the NSIC with a sweep of Upper Iowa 13, 16, 23.
It took five games but MSU Moorhead beat Mary.
#23 Wayne State swept UM Crookston 15, 24, 20.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
ASSISTS
3 games
D2
Lisa Hoegh, Augustana 45 vs St. Cloud State 3-0

DIGS
3 games
D2
Abby Schmidt, Augustana 22 vs St. Cloud State 3-0

KILLS
4 games
D1
Betty Slinger, UW Green Bay 16 vs Butler 3-1
3 games
D1
Brittney Dolgner, Wisconsin 20 vs Purdue 3-0
D2
Erin Contons, SW MN State 18 vs Bemidji State 3-0
Vicky Braegelmann, UM Duluth 17 vs UN Omaha 3-0
Aileen Cahill, North Dakota 16 vs MSU Mankato 3-0
Terrin Post, Augustana 15 vs St. Cloud State 3-0

Next up: D3/NAIA action