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Tara Pichelmeyer, UW-Stout Sports Information

Women's Volleyball

Blue Devils hand new volleyball coach two wins on opening day

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 | UW-Stout 3, Carleton College 1 | UW-Stout 3, Macalester College 0

NORTHFIELD, Minn. (August 29, 2014) - Sweeping through the first day of the St. Olaf Tournament, the UW-Stout volleyball team handed first year head coach Laura Evans her first two collegiate head coaching wins by downing Carleton College, 3-1, and Macalester College, 3-0, Friday, at Skoglund Center.

Laura Reiter (Jr, LIno Lakes, Minn) led the way for the Blue Devils with 14 kills, while transfer Kaylee Jacobs (Jr, Glenwood, Minn), who was selected to the all-tournament team, put down 11 kills in the 25-15, 20-25, 25-21, 25-17 win over Carleton. Morgan Denny (Sr, Luck) led the way on the blocks, picking up three solo blocks and three assisted blocks. Karley Wiensch (Sr, Chippewa Falls) had 28 assists and a match-high three service aces. Jacobs recorded two service aces. Karen Halls led Carleton with 13 kills.

Nobody recorded double digit kills in a 25-18, 25-18, 25-23 win over Macalester, but Jacobs led the way with nine kills. Denny recorded eight kills and Molly Brion (Jr, Cameron) had seven kills. Reiter and Ashley Pratt (Fr, Lakeville, Minn) each had five kills. Wiensch had 27 assists and five other players had at least one assist.

The Blue Devils are off until Sept. 5-6 when they play at the Macalester Invitational. Stout faces both Carleton and Macalester on the first day of the tournament.

 
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