Cougars Sweep Past Drury

Box Score

September 30, 2005

         EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. -- Tina Talsma's 12 kills sparked Southern Illinois University Edwardsville to a 30-16, 30-26, 30-27 win over Drury on Friday night.
         Talsma led the Cougars with a .375 hitting percentage as the team recorded 54 kills on the night.
         SIUE goes to 13-5 overall and 3-2 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, while the Panthers fall to 6-11 overall and 3-3 in the conference
         The Cougars came out firing in the first game cruising to a 30-16 win. In the second game SIUE battled to a 30-26 advantage, and the Cougars fell behind 0-5 in the third stanz only to comeback for the victory.
         For the second match in a row senior Krystal Majernik had 40 assists adding 12 digs. Kindra Westendorf led the Cougars with 13 kills, and Heather Bonde had 12.
         Allison Buss notched 22 digs rising her GLVC leading average to 5.64.
         Freshman Mallory Clements added 14 digs for the Cougars.
         SIUE held Drury to a .025 hitting percentage on the night. The Cougars out dug the Panthers 72-54 in the contest.
         The Cougars host 21st-ranked Rockhurst tomorrow at the Vadalbene Center at 2 p.m.
                  -siue cougars-

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Players Mentioned

#3 Heather Bonde: MH; 6' 0"; Senior

#12 Allison Buss: DS; 5' 7"; Senior

#15 Mallory Clements: S; 6' 0"; Freshman

#10 Krystal Majernik: S; 5' 8"; Senior

#4 Tina Talsma: MH; 6' 0"; Senior

#1 Kindra Westendorf: OH/MH; 6' 0"; Senior

Players Mentioned

#3 Heather Bonde
: 6' 0"; Senior
: MH

#12 Allison Buss
: 5' 7"; Senior
: DS

#15 Mallory Clements
: 6' 0"; Freshman
: S

#10 Krystal Majernik
: 5' 8"; Senior
: S

#4 Tina Talsma
: 6' 0"; Senior
: MH

#1 Kindra Westendorf
: 6' 0"; Senior
: OH/MH