| 9.10-11.04 The Foresters
split four matches at the Defiance College Tournament on the weekend and
finished fourth out of eight teams. In their opening match, the
Foresters and the Cougars of Spring Arbor University squared off for the
second time in three days and got carbon-copy results with HC dropping game
one 30-26, then winning the next three 30-26, 30-24, 31-29. The Foresters
then lost to Alma College, the eventual tournament champions, in three
straight (19-30, 15-30, 21-30). On Saturday, HC bounced back with their
second win, defeating Shawnee State University 30-19, 30-21, 26-30, 30-22,
but then fell to Grace College in four, losing 30-27, 28-30, 24-30, 26-30.
Jessica Kendall, HC's lone selection for the All-Tournament team, had 32
kills and 11 blocks in three matches. Renee Biberstine took team-high
honors with 62 kills for the tournament, and Jamie Fusselman added 102
assists and six aces. The women move to 3-4 on the season |
