Box Score COLLEGE
VOLLEYBALL FINAL SCORE
Tufts 3, Bates 0
At Brunswick, ME
Friday, October 9, 2009
Match
Statistics
MEDFORD -- Senior co-captain Brogie Helgeson (Santa
Cruz, CA) had 13 kills with two errors in 26 attempts for
an outstanding .423 hitting percentage as the Tufts University
volleyball team, won its 18th match in a row with a 3-0 final
against Bates College in NESCAC play at Bowdoin on Friday
night.
Tufts, which received votes in the American Volleyball Coaches
Association (AVCA) poll this week, won three fairly tight sets
against a Bobcat team that is winless in the league. The set scores
were 31-29, 25-23, 25-21.
Senior co-captain Dena Feiger (Long Grove, IL)
had 33 assists in the three matches, with junior Caitlin Updike (Manhattan Beach, CA) capitalizing for 10 kills.
She also contributed two service aces to the offense. The Jumbos
had three players in double-digits for digs, led by 14 from
sophomore Audrey Kuan (Los Altos, CA). Junior
Erica Lokken (Houston, TX) was in on four blocks
at the net, while first-year Brittany Neff (Culver City,
CA) had three (one solo).
Senior Tess Dokus (Fairport, NY) had a team-high eight kills for
Bates, along with four digs. First-year Eliza Pyne (Atherton, CA)
had a team-high four blocks with four kills, and sophomore Grace
Haessler (Portland, OR) had 27 assists with three kills and three
blocks.
Coach Cora Thompson's Jumbos continue conference play tomorrow
against Colby at Bowdoin beginning at 1:30 pm.
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