Volleyball Snaps Streak

10/3/2005 8:14:00 PM

WINCHESTER, Va. - The Shenandoah University volleyball snapped its eight match losing streak Monday night with a 3-2 non-conference victory over Hood College.

Shenandoah (5-13) had to come from behind against the Blazers (5-9) to get the victory. After winning game one, 30-22, the Hornets saw Hood win games two and three 30-28 and 32-30 to come within one of clinching the victory.

Coach Sarah Pelster's squad then roared back to win game four 30-18 before taking a 15-6 decision in the decisive fifth game.

Sophomore Jennifer Thompson led SU offensively with 21 kills while classmates Alex Hamlin and Michelle Chandler each added 13. Chandler was tops on defense with a game high 25 digs.

Shenandoah had five of its 10 women who saw action register double digit digs - in addition to Chandler's 25, Catherine Beuerle had 17, Hamlin and Kristen Templeton 15 and Sarah Kashishian 11.

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SU continues out-of-conference play with a home match against Bridgewater College on Wednesday night.
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