Whittier College volleyball lost its third game in conference
play, falling in straight games, 31-29, 30-26, 30-15, to the
University of Redlands on September 25 in the Graham Athletics
Center. The Poets record is now 1-8 overall and 0-3 in the
SCIAC.
The Poets had 19 kills in a thrilling game one, five more than
Redlands. Their kills dropped in games two and three,
finishing with twelve and eight, respectively.
Shannell McMillen '07 led the Poets offensively
with 13 kills and chipped in on defense with 15 digs.
Bibi Gonzalez '09 was credited with 20
assists. Jennifer Salas '10 had a game-high
22 digs and three service aces, while Jessica Schlegel
'08 finished with 12 digs.
The Bulldogs (9-8, 2-1) were led by Jackie Hamilton who had ten
kills and ten digs. Ashley Williams assisted on 31 kills and
had 11 digs. Dory Baga finished with a team-high 13 digs.
The Poets host nationally ranked #9 and SCIAC rival, University of
La Verne on September 29. The match is scheduled to begin at
6pm in the Graham Athletics Center.