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October 22, 2005

VOLLEYBALL: LE MOYNE SPLITS CONFERENCE PAIR

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. After taking a morning contest with Stonehill in four, the Le Moyne volleyball team dropped an evening contest at Merrimack in three games. The Dolphins topped Stonehill 31-29, 30-25, 27-30, 30-24 in the opener and dropped a 30-25, 30-23, 33-31 decision at Merrimack. Le Moyne moves to 16-8 overall and 6-5 in Northeast-10 Conference action.

In the opener, freshman Jodi Smith (Angola, N.Y./Eden) notched 13 kills to pace Le Moyne in the opener. Senior Lindsey Fattey (Lancaster, N.Y./St. Mary’s) added 11 kills. Senior libero Amanda McClure (Painted Post, N.Y./Corning West) chipped in 23 digs. Jody Hammond (Bloomfield, N.Y./Bloomfield) and Emily O’Hara (Altamont, N.Y./Guilderland) landed eight kills each and O’Hara contributed six blocks. and junior Julie McLaud (Pine Bush, N.Y./Pine Bush) announced her return to the lineup with 41 assists.

Smith and Hammond landed 13 kills each in the setback at Merrimack. McLaud dished out 40 assists and McClure collected 20 digs.

Le Moyne travels to Bentley tomorrow for its final road contest of the regular season.

Le Moyne def. Stonehill 31-29, 30-25, 27-30, 30-24
Le Moyne Leaders: Jodi Smith 13 kills; Lindsey Fattey 11 kills; Emily O’Hara 8 kills, 6 blocks; Jody Hammond 8 kills; Julie McLaud 41 assists; Amanda McClure 23 digs.

Merrimack def. Le Moyne 30-25, 30-23, 33-31
Le Moyne (16-8, 6-5 Northeast-10): Jodi Smith 13 kills; Jody Hammond 13 kills; Amanda McClure 20 digs; Julie McLaud 40 assists.