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Volleyball Takes on Morgan State Tuesday Night at the RAC

9/14/2009

BALTIMORE.—The UMBC volleyball team takes on local rival Morgan State at the RAC Arena Tuesday night at 7 p.m. If you cannot make it to the RAC, you can watch the game live at www.umbcretrievers.tv.

 

LAST TIME OUT: The Retrievers (3-6) fell to Villanova and George Washington before defeating Princeton, 3-0, in the Villanova Classic over the weekend. Freshman Ali Loynachan was named to the All-Tournament team after recording double-doubles against GW and Princeton. Senior Pam Jarrett became the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 digs.

 

SCOUTING THE COMPETITION: A much improved Morgan State (4-8) defeated North Carolina Central on Friday to earn its fourth win, after winning only three matches last season. Freshman Macie Wyly was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for the week ending Sept. 8.

 

RETRIEVER STAT PAK:

 

SEASON HIGHS:

 

Stat         Player                         #          Opponent(s)

Kills         Ashley Oscars            20         Long Island

Digs        Pam Jarrett                 27         Princeton

Assists    Allie Spaay                 55         Long Island

Blocks     Iman Kennedy             6          Indiana State

Aces        Ali Loynachan             4          Long Island, Long Beach State

               Sabrina Hoeks             4          George Mason

 

DOUBLE-DOUBLES

 

Player                          Opponent         Stat 1         Stat 2

Ashley Oscars               Northeastern     13 kills        10 digs

Ashley Oscars (2)          Indiana State     12 digs       10 kills

Ali Loynachan               George Wash.   13 kills        10 digs

Alyssa Lang                  Princeton          14 digs       11 kills

Ali Loynachan (2)           Princeton          12 digs       11 kills

Ashley Oscars (3)          Princeton          12 digs       10 kills

 

RETRIEVER RECORD BOOK:

 

Senior Ashley Oscars is climbing the charts of two all-time career lists at UMBC, kills and attacks, while fellow senior Kira Giles is in the top-10 in career assists and assisted blocks. Senior Pam Jarrett is ninth in career digs and became the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 digs in the 3-0 victory over Princeton.

 

ATTACKS

         Name                        Attacks       Years

1.      Kelly O'Brien              5,055          1990-93

2.      Lisa Cline                   4,403          1995-98

3.      Megan McNamara      4,188          1995-98

4.      Jocelyn Teoh              3,458          2001-04

5.      Ashley Oscars           3,406          2006-09

 

KILLS

         Name                        Kills           Years

1.      Kelly O'Brien              2,161          1990-93

2.      Lisa Cline                   1,869          1995-98

3.      Megan McNamara      1,536          1995-98

4.      Dana Eberly               1,311          1993-96

5.      Jocelyn Teoh              1,288          2001-04

6.      Ashley Oscars           1,114          2006-09

 

ASSISTS

         Name                        Assists       Years

1.      Lanae Baker               4,722          1995-98

2.      Megan Gross              3,647          2002-05

3.      Heather Hollidge          3,034          1999-00

4.      Kira Giles                  2,786          2006-09

 

ASSISTED BLOCKS

         Name                        AB              Years

1.      Kara Welniak              299             1997-00

2.      Jessie Folk                245             2003-06

3.      Jennifer Davis             227             1999-03

4.      Bridget Scheetz          221             2007-08

5.      Dana Eberly               191             1993-96

6.      Jocelyn Teoh              180             2001-04

7.      Kira Giles                  166             2006-09

 

DIGS

         Name                        Digs           Years

1.      Christine Skala           1,482          2002-05

2.      Tracey Cullins             1,475          1988-91

3.      Lanae Baker               1,460          1995-98

4.      Kelly O'Brien              1,444          1990-93

5.      Megan McNamara      1,429          1995-98

6.      Jen Jewell                  1,422          1991-94

7.      Lisa Cline                   1,197          1995-98

8.      Megan Gross             1,073          2002-05

9.      Pam Jarrett               1,016          2006-09