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NAIA No. 23 Struggles with Tigers

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The Doane volleyball team defeated a ranked team for the second straight day as the Tigers (3-0) topped No. 23 Olivet Nazarene University (1-3) in three games.  The final scores were 25-16, 25-19, 25-12.

The offense was led behind the service line.  Jessy Livers (Jr.; Lincoln, Neb.) and Ashley Sluka (Sr.; Milligan, Neb.) recorded five ace serves each.

At the net, Terra Andreasen (Fr.; Bellevue, Neb.) posted a team-high 12 kills.  Kellie Peterson (Fr.; Ord, Neb.) added nine kills while Livers posted eight kills in the match.

Sluka led the way in assists with 22 for the match.  Heather Davison (So.; Lincoln, Neb.) added 10 set assists.

Defensively, Andreasen posted a team best 14 digs.  Davison added 10 digs while Emily Schwisow (Jr.; Beatrice, Neb.) notched nine.

Peterson posted two blocks to lead Doane.

Up Next:
The Tigers will face Our Lady of the Lake University on Saturday afternoon.

Home Team
Doane
Home Team Score
3
Away Team
Olivet Nazarene
Away Team Score
0
Posted by Rick Schmuecker on 8/23/2008 7:10:00 PM

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