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Taylor Defeats Highlanders 3-0

Box Score

Houghton, N.Y. Taylor University Trojans made quick work of a shortened Highlanders lineup winning 3-0. The Highlanders started the game well, but with this being the forth game in two days fatigue showed throughout the game.

Sr. Elizabeth Gardner showed consistency with 10 digs & 27 assists, helping her was Jr. Stefanie Swanson with 10 digs also. Offensively Sr. Emily Kuvshinkov lead with 8 kills, followed by Sr. Robin Frost 7 kills herself.

The Highlanders missed the productivity of Sr. Hilary Black, was unable to play today because of personal reason’s.

The Highlanders are now 2-2 for the season with their next game at Tiffin for a Tri-match series on Saturday, September 2.

Sr. Outside Hitter Robin Frost in

action against Taylor U.

Houghton College has deep and solid roots in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, where our teams use their commitment to excellence, both on the field-of-play and in the classroom, as a platform for their strong and unique emphasis on Sports Ministry. Their goal is to make a difference for the Kingdom on campus, in Allegany County, in the Northeast and around the world. Houghton is one of only 13 institutions who have been hand-selected by the NAIA to serve as "Champions of Character" Program Centers, opening the door for Houghton to be a leader, both in the Northeast and nationally, in character education. Through hands-on, innovative community outreach initiatives, Houghton coaches and student-athletes are working together to change the culture of sport and to change our culture through sport.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- August 26, 2006 CONTACT: Glyn Turner 585,567,9648

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- August 26, 2006
CONTACT: Glyn Turner 585,567,9648