Doane Takes a Bite Out of the Bulldogs

The Tiger volleyball team put on a strong showing in the home opener on Wednesday evening, taking down Concordia University in three games.  Game scores were 25-16, 25-13 and 25-20.  With the win, Doane improves to 14-4 while Concordia fell to 7-9.

Doane, as a team, hit .375 while pounding out 45 kills.  Ivie Speer posted 11 kills in 15 attack attempts, a .733 attack percentage, to lead the Tigers.  She also added four assist blocks.  Susan Rollman notched 10 kills in 12 attacks, a .833 attack percentage, and added eight total blocks for Doane.

Heather Davison posted 24 set assists in the match while tying a school record with six ace serves.  Cassie Reicks added 14 set assists for the Tigers.

Defensively, Emily Schwisow collected 13 digs for Doane, a game-high.

The Tigers will be off until next week when they play three GPAC matches on the road which includes a trip to Hastings College.