Women's Volleyball 2-0 In EC Invite

Elmira, NY - In the first day of the 2006 Elmira College Invitational, the Women's Volleyball team defeated both Alfred University and York College.  The Soaring Eagles defeated both teams 3 sets to none. 

The scores of the Alfred University match were 30-10, 30-11, and 30-16.  Fourth year player Jess Mezei '07 had 18 kills in the game and recorded 14 digs.  Amanda Weaver '10 made her debut tonight for the Purple and Gold tallying 39 assists.  Jackie Clark '07 had 15 kills against Alfred.  Clark's younger sister Susan Clark '09 had a total of 16 digs in the game.  Janice Embury '10 had 4 kills and 11 digs as well. 

In the second match of the day EC dominated the Cardinals in three straight games.  EC defeated York by the scores of 30-11, 30-14, and 30-13.   Mezei had another impressive game offensively for the Purple and Gold recording a total of 20 kills, while Weaver put up a total of 28 assists.   Jackie Clark '07 had another strong performance scoring 9 kills in the game. 

With these two wins today Head Coach Rhonda Faunce is now one win away from her 400th career win.   

The Soaring Eagles face Hamilton College in their third match of the tournament.  Game time is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. 

Game 1 Box Score

Game 2 Box Score