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Spartans Pick up Two Wins on First Day of Bishop Invitational

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The Case Western Reserve University volleyball team added two more wins to its now 10-1 record in the 2016 season at the opening day of the Bishop Invitational hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, Ohio.

The Spartans defeated Adrian College 3-2 in the early contest, and then in the second match of the day, earned a 3-2 win over Denison.

CWRU won the first two sets against Adrian 25-17 and 25-23. After dropping the next two sets 25-23 and 25-22, the Spartans fought back to win the fifth set 15-9.

Freshman outside hitter Brianna Lemon led the Spartans attack with 18 kills, while senior middle hitter Kayla Pfaff added 14. Senior outside hitter Marian Barton and freshman middle hitter Haley Sims each recorded 11 and 10 kills, respectively. Sophomore setter Shannon Carroll registered 44 assists. Defensively, sophomore libero Karina Bondelid recorded 24 digs. Sophomore defensive specialist Noel Jeansonne added 17 and freshman defensive specialist Christine Tamura tallied 15.

After dropping the first set against Denison 25-19, CWRU fought back to win the next two 25-15 and 25-16. Denison won the fourth, but the Spartans came back to win the fifth set 15-13.

Lemon paced the attack again with a career-high 24 kills. Carroll recorded 49 assists and Bondelid contributed with 29 digs. Jeansonne and Carroll added 14 and 12 digs, respectively. Pfaff recorded a team-high five block assists.

The Spartans will continue play at the Bishop Invitational on Saturday with a 10:00 a.m. matchup against Grove City and then a 2:00 p.m. contest against Defiance.

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Players Mentioned

Marian Barton

#18 Marian Barton

OH
5' 10"
Senior
Karina Bondelid

#55 Karina Bondelid

DS
5' 6"
Sophomore
Shannon Carroll

#12 Shannon Carroll

S
5' 9"
Sophomore
Noel Jeansonne

#13 Noel Jeansonne

DS
5' 6"
Sophomore
Brianna Lemon

#14 Brianna Lemon

OH
5' 10"
First-Year
Kayla Pfaff

#25 Kayla Pfaff

MH
6' 0"
Senior
Haley Sims

#10 Haley Sims

MH
6' 2"
First-Year
Christine Tamura

#16 Christine Tamura

DS/S
5' 6"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Marian Barton

#18 Marian Barton

5' 10"
Senior
OH
Karina Bondelid

#55 Karina Bondelid

5' 6"
Sophomore
DS
Shannon Carroll

#12 Shannon Carroll

5' 9"
Sophomore
S
Noel Jeansonne

#13 Noel Jeansonne

5' 6"
Sophomore
DS
Brianna Lemon

#14 Brianna Lemon

5' 10"
First-Year
OH
Kayla Pfaff

#25 Kayla Pfaff

6' 0"
Senior
MH
Haley Sims

#10 Haley Sims

6' 2"
First-Year
MH
Christine Tamura

#16 Christine Tamura

5' 6"
First-Year
DS/S