Oct. 4, 2009
IRVING, Texas -
C-USA SHOOTING STARS (Sun., Oct. 4)
at UCF 3, Memphis 0 (25-21, 25-22, 25-22)
· Behind a 16-kill, 10-dig performance from sophomore Kristin Fisher, UCF (9-9, 1-4 C-USA) swept visiting Memphis, 3-0, to bring home its first C-USA victory at The Venue at UCF. Fisher established a career-best with her .387 attack percentage in the match, committing only four errors on 31 attempts. She also added two service aces and two blocks.
· Memphis (2-16, 0-5) was led by Altrese Hawkins 13 kills, followed by 10 from Maja Jovanovic. Christine Bach led all players with 30 assists for the Memphis offense that hit .233 for the match.
Tulane 3, at Rice 0 (26-24, 25-23, 29-27)
· Sophomore outside hitter Visnja Djurdjevic posted her 11th double-double of the year with 18 kills and 14 digs - team highs in both categories - and senior setter Rachel Lindelow followed suit with 43 assists and 13 digs as Tulane (9-5, 4-1) swept then-defeated Rice (11-4, 3-1) at Tudor Fieldhouse. Senior outside hitter Ksenija Vlaskovic joined Djurdjevic in the double-digit kill club with 12, while senior libero Jenn Miller was the third Green Wave player to record double-digit dig totals with 11. Rookie right-side hitter Milica Jovic, meanwhile, led all players with five blocks (one solo, four assists).
· The Owls were led by Natalie Bogan's 14 kills and match-high .379 attack percentage. For the match, Rice hit .205 with 48 kills to Tulane's .248 and 50 kills. Besides Bogan, Rice was led by McClean's 13 kills and Ashleigh McCord posted 11 kills. McClean also had a match-high 16 digs.
at Southern Miss 3, UAB 0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-21)
· Sophomores Caitlin Clarke and Lauren Sears combined for 24 kills and hit .353 to lead the Southern Miss (16-3, 4-1 C-USA) to a 3-0 victory over UAB at Reed Green Coliseum. Clarke finished with a match-high 15 kills, while Sears added nine kills with an attack percentage of .615. Maia Ivanova tallied 20 digs with Ashley Mell adding 14. Kelsea Seymore recorded 42 assists.
· Andrea Lalic posted a team-high 11 kills for UAB (9-10, 3-2) and Jordan McDonald and Heather Thomas totaled 13 digs each.
RECENT RESULTS
Sun., Oct. 4
at UCF 3, Memphis 0
Tulane 3, at Rice 0
at Southern Miss 3, UAB 0
Sat., Oct. 3
at Houston 3, UTEP 0
at SMU 3, Marshall 1
at Tulsa 3, East Carolina 0
Fri. Oct. 2
UAB 3, at UCF 2
at Houston 3, Tulane 2
at Rice 3, UTEP 0
at SMU 3, East Carolina 0
at Southern Miss 3, Memphis 1
at Tulsa 3, Marshall 1
