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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE -- November 10, 2006
CONTACT: Glyn Turner 585,567,9648
Cedarville Defeats Women's Volleyball, 3-0
Box Score
Rochester,
N.Y.
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The Highlander Women's Volleyball team lost to the 2006
NCCAA National Champion Cedarville University today in the AMC Playoffs, 3-0
(20-30, 14-30, 22-30)
The
Highlanders struggled against the potent Yellow Jackets offense today in the
match. Cedarville controlled the net for most of the game not allowing the
Highlander offense to build any momentum.
Jr. Stefanie Swanson
(Houghton, N.Y.) lead the way defensively for th Highlanders racking
up 13 digs in a difficult match against the Yellow Jackets.
Elizabeth Gardner
(New Castle, PA) also delivered 16 assists for the game.
The Highlanders finish the season with an
overall record of 17-13 with a 9-5 record in AMC North Division Conference play.
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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