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Dominican (IL) DU 1-3,0-1 NACC
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Winner St. Norbert SNC 3-3,1-0 NACC
Dominican (IL) DU
1-3,0-1 NACC
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Final
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St. Norbert SNC
3-3,1-0 NACC
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Dominican (IL) DU 20 16 30 16 (1)
St. Norbert SNC 25 25 28 25 (3)
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Winner Wis.-Stout Stout 3-1,0-0 WIAC
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Dominican (IL) DU 1-4,0-1 NACC
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Wis.-Stout Stout
3-1,0-0 WIAC
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Final
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Dominican (IL) DU
1-4,0-1 NACC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Wis.-Stout Stout 25 25 25 (3)
Dominican (IL) DU 21 13 13 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Dominican Drops First Two Games at SNC Tournament

De Pere, Wis. – The Dominican University women's volleyball team headed north for a weekend tournament at NACC conference opponent St. Norbert College.

Match 1:
St. Norbert :3
Dominican :0

How it Happened:
-The Stars opened up the tournament playing the host school, and conference opponent the Green Knights of St. Norbert College.  
-In the first set of the game DU put up 9 kills on 28 total attempts, but fell in the set 25-20.
-Dominican tried to respond in the second set, but hit a bump in the road by collecting only 7 kills in set and having the same amount of attacking errors.
 -The Stars needed to bounce back in the third set and did just that by winning a hard fought set. The score was 30-28 and DU had 15 kills in this set.
-Senior Tanya De La Riva led Dominican with 5 kills in the set.
-DU tried to keep the momentum on their side but SNC bounced back right away winning the fourth and final set 25-16.   

Shining Stars:
-Senior Tanya De La Riva has really shown out so far this year and it continued here this afternoon with De La Riva getting 18 kills, 16 digs, a service ace and 2 assists.   
-Senior Miriam Guler led DU on the defensive side with 17 digs and 3 assists.  
-Senior Adeleen Dunker added 21 assists to her total. She also chipped in with 13 digs, 2 service aces.  
-Senior Melissa Schmidt also collected 11 assists in the match. Schmidt was able to get 5 kills and 4 digs.  

Leading the Way:
Kills: De La Riva (18) 
Aces: Febles and Dunker (2)
Blocks: Ksieszak (3)
Assists: Dunker (21)
Digs: Guler (17)

Match 2:
UW Stout: 3
Dominican:0

How it Happened:
-Dominican and UW Stout played a competitive first set with the Stars leading for majority of the set, but then the wheels fell off as DU lost set one 25-21.
-Dominican was able to collect 8 kills in the first set.
-The Stars continued to battle in the second set collecting 9 kills, on only 3 errors.
-UW Stout dominated the rest of the match winning both set two and three to the score of 25-13.  
-The Stars collected 5 kills in the second set and 8 kills in the third set.

Shining Stars:
-Senior Tanya De La Riva continued to be the source on the offensive side for DU collecting 11 kills and 13 digs.  
-Senior Charlotte Hain had team high 21 digs in the match.   
-Senior Adeleen Dunker had 10 assists and 2 services aces.  
-Senior Mia Febles had 2 service aces and 3 kills.  
-Sophomore Rubie Morrissette also collected 10 assists.   

Leading the Way:
Kills: De La Riva  (11) 
Aces: Febles and Dunker (4)
Blocks: Shea and Ksiezak (1)
Assists: Dunker and Morrissette (10)
Digs: Hain (21)

What's Next:
The Dominican University women's volleyball team will continue on with the SNC tournament tomorrow Saturday September 7th with another double-header. In the first game the Stars will play Central College at 12:30 pm. Immediately after will play Macalester College at 3:00 pm.

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