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Women's Volleyball
3
Winner Cumberlands (Ky.) CU 16-0,0-0
0
Saint Xavier (Ill.) SXU 5-6
Winner
Cumberlands (Ky.) CU
16-0,0-0
3
Final
0
Saint Xavier (Ill.) SXU
5-6
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Cumberlands (Ky.) CU 25 25 25 (3)
Saint Xavier (Ill.) SXU 21 12 18 (0)
3
Winner Campbellsville (KY) CAMPBELL
1
Saint Xavier (IL) SAINT XA
Winner
Campbellsville (KY) CAMPBELL
3
Final
1
Saint Xavier (IL) SAINT XA
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Campbellsville (KY) CAMPBELL 25 19 25 25 (3)
Saint Xavier (IL) SAINT XA 19 25 23 8 (1)
0
Saint Xavier SXU 4-5,1-0
3
Winner IU Kokomo IUK 8-4,0-0
Saint Xavier SXU
4-5,1-0
0
Final
3
IU Kokomo IUK
8-4,0-0
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Saint Xavier SXU 12 15 19 (0)
IU Kokomo IUK 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Hunter & LeBel Lead Saint Xavier at IU Kokomo Invite

Kokomo, Ind. – Senior outside hitter Connie LeBel (Crestwood, Ill./DePaul/Ferris State/Mother McAuley) totaled 34 kills and fifth-year senior middle blocker Courtney Hunter (Bourbonnais, Ill./Bradley-Bourbonnais) recorded 33 kills for the Saint Xavier University women's volleyball team (5-8, 2-0 CCAC) over the weekend at the Indiana University Kokomo Invitational in Kokomo, Ind. LeBel had 12 kills in a three-set loss (21-25, 12-25, 18-25) to University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) Friday evening. Hunter posted a match-high 17 kills with a career-best nine digs, while LeBel had 16 kills in a four-set defeat (19-25, 25-19, 23-25, 8-25) to Campbellsville University (Ky.) Saturday morning and Hunter added nine kills in a three-set loss (12-25, 15-25, 19-25) to host and the No. 10 ranked Cougars.

Match One:
  • LeBel also had nine digs, two assists and a service ace.
  • Hunter came away with three digs.
  • Junior outside hitter Jenny Jensen (Orland Park, Ill./Cardinal Stritch/Sandburg) had five kills, three digs and an assist.
  • Senior setter Kaleigh Ritter (Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln-Way East) registered a double-double with 24 assists and 11 digs, along with three kills and an ace.
  • Redshirt junior setter Samantha Hovey (Mackinaw, Ill./Heartland/Dee-Mack) finished with 12 digs, three assists and a service ace.
  • Redshirt junior libero Avanna Martinez (Coamo, Puerto Rico/Colegio Ponceno) tallied 20 digs and she had a pair of assists.
Match Two:
  • Hunter had a stellar .429 attack percentage (17-3-33) with two assists and a block.
  • LeBel added five digs and an assist.
  • Junior middle blocker Nicole Grochola (Burbank, Ill./Reavis) collected nine kills, four digs and a pair of assists.
  • Hovey handed out 32 assists with six digs, three aces and two kills.
  • Freshman defensive specialist Taylor Vann (Oklahoma City, Okla./Bishop McGuinness Catholic) scooped up nine digs with an assist and Martinez chipped in seven digs and two assists.
Match Three:
  • Hunter also had two solo blocks and two digs, while LeBel added six digs and a service ace.
  • Jensen recorded four kills and a block.
  • Hovey dished out 15 assists with six digs, two kills and a block, while Ritter tallied seven digs and six assists.
  • Vann posted six digs and an assist, and Martinez had five digs and an assist.
Saint Xavier (5-8/2-0 CCAC) returns to Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference (CCAC) action when they travel to Bourbonnais, Ill. to play Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) on Tuesday, September 17. The match is slated for a 7:00 pm start.
 
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