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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE -- October 27th, 2006
CONTACT: Glyn Turner 585,567,9648
Seton Hill defeats Houghton, 3-1
Greensburg, PA- The Houghton Highlanders
lost a tough game on the road tonight losing to the Seton Hill Griffins, 3-1
(19-30, 30-14, 15-30, 22-30).
Fr. Holly Motheral
(Paris, Ontario)
had an outstanding game having 21 kills and 4 blocks for the game.
Sr.
Emily Kuvshinikov (Edinboro, PA) posted 11 kills and 4 blocks for the
Highlanders, with fellow
Sr. Elizabeth Gardner (New Castle, PA)
hitting a double-double with 44 assists and 16 digs for the match.
Jr. Stefanie Swanson
(Houghton, N.Y.)
played a solid match defensively with 16 digs also.
The Highlanders must re-group
before Saturday the 28th of October when they meet Former AMC North Division
member St. Vincent College
in a tri-match series. tomorrow.
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.
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