The University of Dallas women's volleyball team played two
matches on Saturday, beating Arlington Baptist College and Rust
College each in three sets.
First on the agenda for the Crusaders was Arlington Baptist
College at 10a.m. The sets, all in favor of UD, were as follows:
25-16, 25-10 and 25-9.
Daniel Fuchs (St. Charles, MO/Duchesne
H.S.) and Theresa
Wohldmann (Florissant, MO/Nerinx Hall H.S.) were their
typical selves, comprising 24 of 43 kills and 38 of 74 total
attempts for Dallas.
Emily
Meyers (San Jaun Capistrano, CA/JSerra H.S.), Laura
Yokell (Fort Worth, TX/Home School), and Rachel
MacGillivray (Phoenix, AZ/Veritas Prep) were outstanding as
well. Meyers, a sophomore outside hitter, had five kills on nine
total attempts, to go with three digs. Yokell, a freshman middle
blocker, recorded three kills on seven total attempts, and three
blocking assists. Last, but not least, MacGillivray, a junior, had
four kills on seven total attempts.
After the convincing win, the team turned their attention toward
Rust College for a 1p.m. start. Discarding Rust College in three
sets, UD now sits at 15-3 on the season. The sets were as follows:
25-12, 25-9 and 25-12.
In this match, Wohldmann, Fuchs and Baska headlined. Wohldmann
had 11 kills and five errors on 22 attempts, in addition to nine
digs. Fuchs had nine kills and one error on 18 total attempts, plus
three digs and two blocking assists. Baska netted seven kills and
one error on 11 total attempts, with two digs and a blocking assist
as well.
UT-Tyler will be thinking upset when they travel to Maher Arena
to play the Crusaders on Tuesday, October 5, at 7p.m.
Keep in mind this match, and subsequent UD home matches, can be
viewed online by registering for the College TV Ticket at http://www.collegetvticket.com/. A portion of the
proceeds will benefit UD Athletics.