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Lynchburg Volleyball Drops Two Tournament Matches to top 25 Teams

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For immediate release – 9/11/2015 - #038
Lynchburg Volleyball Drops Two Tournament Matches to top 25 Teams

LEXINGTON, VA – The Lynchburg College volleyball team dropped two matches Friday to top 25 teams on the first day of play at the Washington & Lee University Tournament.

The Hornets gave Berry College, ranked 22nd in NCAA Division III, a tough battle before falling 25-22, 26-24, 25-17 in the first match in the W&L tournament.

Jen Garrett led the Hornets with 10 kills, while Kelly Layne contributed eight and Amelia Dalton had seven. Lynn Walsh had 15 assists and seven digs and Gabby Myers had 14 assists. Sam Page posted 18 digs; Amelia Dalton and Mesa Willis each had six.

Katie O'Rourke had 11 kills for the Vikings (6-0), and Lauren Schmitz tallied a game high 37 assists. Katie Truluck had 15 digs for Berry.

Seventh-ranked Wittenberg University (OH) posted a three-set victory over the Hornets later in the day. Further details were unavailable at press time.

The Hornets (3-4) return to the court Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. for matches against Averett and Southern Virginia Universities, respectively.
 

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Players Mentioned

Amelia Dalton

#10 Amelia Dalton

Outside/Right Side Hitter
5' 10"
Freshman
Jen Garrett

#12 Jen Garrett

Outside Hitter/Middle Hitter
5' 7"
Junior
Kelly Layne

#18 Kelly Layne

Middle Hitter/Right Side
5' 11"
Senior
Gabby Myers

#15 Gabby Myers

Setter
5' 10"
Senior
Sam Page

#1 Sam Page

Libero
5' 2"
Senior
Lynn Walsh

#19 Lynn Walsh

Setter
5' 6"
Sophomore
Mesa Willis

#14 Mesa Willis

Outside Hitter/Defensive Special
5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Amelia Dalton

#10 Amelia Dalton

5' 10"
Freshman
Outside/Right Side Hitter
Jen Garrett

#12 Jen Garrett

5' 7"
Junior
Outside Hitter/Middle Hitter
Kelly Layne

#18 Kelly Layne

5' 11"
Senior
Middle Hitter/Right Side
Gabby Myers

#15 Gabby Myers

5' 10"
Senior
Setter
Sam Page

#1 Sam Page

5' 2"
Senior
Libero
Lynn Walsh

#19 Lynn Walsh

5' 6"
Sophomore
Setter
Mesa Willis

#14 Mesa Willis

5' 9"
Sophomore
Outside Hitter/Defensive Special