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Retriever Volleyball Remains Undefeated at La Salle Tournament, Blanks Lafayette, St. Peter's
9/1/2007
 Sophomore Pam Jarrett recorded 37 digs in the Retrievers' two final matches on Saturday at the La Salle Tournament. |
BALTIMORE
The Retrievers (4-0) blanked both the Peahens and the Leopards, 3-0, on Saturday, amassing a total winning margin of 12-0 for the weekend tournament after shutting out both Loyola and host La Salle on Friday.
Freshman Bridget Scheetz (St. Louis, Mo./Ursuline Academy) shined once again for the Retrievers, posting a hitting percentage of .500 for each of Saturday's matches, while recording a total of 18 kills, 27 points, 11 total blocks (10 assisted), and just two errors in the day's action.
The Retrievers downed Lafayette, 30-22, 30-11, 30-18 in the first match of the day, which included an 11-0 run during the second set, behind the serving of sophomore Ashley Oscars (Bakersfield, Calif./Liberty).
Oscars tallied 11 kills on 26 attacks for a .423 hitting percentage, while adding seven digs, one block assist, and accounting for 15.5 points during the match.
Scheetz recorded seven kills on 14 assists for a .500 hitting percentage during the match, and also added a team-high four total blocks, which included one solo block and sophomore Pam Jarrett (Lincoln, Neb./Lincoln Pius X) contributed 23 digs.
The story was much the same in the Retrievers' second match of the day, as they defeated St. Peter's, 3-0, with scores of 30-17, 30-20, and 30-11.
Scheetz and freshman Sabrina Hoeks (Olympia, Wash./AG West Black Hills) each recorded double-digit kills, with 11 and 10, respectively. Hoeks added seven digs, while Scheetz added seven block assists.
Jarrett and senior Britney Hodson (S. Glastonbury, Conn./Glastonbury) also each contribued double-digit digs, with 14 apiece.
The Retrievers will open their 2007 home campaign on Tuesday, Sept. 4 as they host George Washington at 7:00 p.m. in the RAC Arena.