2008 Women s Volleyball

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1 2008 Women s Volleyball September 10, 2008 General Information Location N. Warner CMB Tacoma, Washington Colors...Maroon and White Nickname... Loggers Enrollment...2,600 Founded President...Dr. Ronald Thomas Athletics Director... Amy Hackett Associate AD/SWA... Robin Hamilton Facilities Manager... Brian Billings Sports Information...Chris Thompson Athletic Trainer...Craig Bennett, ATC Office Manager... Cyndy Gulyas Athletic Department Phone...(253) Volleyball Affilitation...NCAA Division III Conference...Northwest (NWC) Home Facility... Memorial Fieldhouse Surface...Hardwood Capacity...3,500 Head Coach...Mark Massey Alma Mater...Furman Years at UPS...13th Season ( ) Office Phone... (253) mmassey@ups.edu Assistant Coaches Assistant Coach...Rachel Quisenberry Assistant Coach... Ed Mullen Assistant Coach...Adriane Friedman Assistant Coach...Cailyn Aune Assistant Coach...Nathan Aune Assistant Coach...Jessica McPhee-Hayes Quick Facts 2007 Record: NWC Record (2nd) 2007 Home Record Away Record Neutral Site Record Letterwinners Returning/Lost...12/6 Starters Returning/Lost...4/2 This Week Date: Bye Week Opponent: --- Location: --- Time: --- Looking Ahead To The NWC Season After two weekends of tough volleyball against top-quality opponents, the Loggers will take this weekend off from competition and beginning planning for the Northwest Conference season, which begins on Sep. 19 at home against Pacific. By The Numbers As a team, the Loggers have established themselves early as one of the top defensive teams in the NWC. Puget Sound leads the NWC in digs, averaging dps. Individually, junior Lindsey Denman leads the conference in kills with 3.48 kps. Jamee Fred is second in the conference in assists, averaging 9.81 per set. Freshman Juliette Witous leads the conference in digs at 5.24 per set. Among The Best The Loggers fell slightly in the national poll, dropping two spots from seventh to ninth. Juniata picked up 14 points to stay in the top spot while Washington (Mo.), Emory, La Verne and Wittenberg round out the top five. Pacific Lutheran is the only other NWC school ranked, falling two spots from 14th to 16th. Loggers In The Rankings 8/20 9/9 9/16 9/23 9/30 10/7 10/14 10/21 10/28 11/4 11/11 11/25 AVCA

2 Statistics 2008 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Attack Set Serve Block No. Name GP MP-MS K K/G E TA Pct. A A/G SA SA/G SE RE DIG D/G BS BA Total B/G BE BHE 1 Kris Sumida Courtney Kandler Leigh Sumida Jamee Fred Stephanie Harvey Erika Greene Molly Gibson Lindsey Denman Kelsie Telge Bre Boyce Kalli Kamphaus Sophie DeWitt Emma Bryant Juliette Witous Katie Regan Kaylee Britain Natalie Monro Brynn Blickenstaff PUGET SOUND Opponents MATCH RESULTS Date Opponent W/L Score Score by Game Aug. 30 vs. UC Santa Cruz W , 25-21, Aug. 30 vs. #25 Christopher Newport W , 25-19, Aug. 31 vs. Neumann (Pa.) W , 25-16, 21-25, Aug. 31 vs. #12 CSU East Bay L , 25-20, 14-25, SEP. 5 REDLANDS W , 23-25, 25-14, SEP. 5 #12 CSU EAST BAY W , 25-22, SEP. 6 #6 TRINITY (TX) L , 25-23, 17-25, SEP. 6 #5 LA VERNE L , 22-25, 14-25, *Northwest Conference Match ^NCAA DIII West Region Championship Match $NCAA DIII National Championship Match Home matches in BOLD CAPS 2008 TEAM STATISTICS UPS OPP Attack Kills Errors Total Attacks Attack Pct Kills/Game Set Assists Assists/Game Serve Aces Errors Aces/Game Serve Receptions Errors Errors/Game Defense Digs Digs/Game Blocking Block Solo 10 4 Block Assist Total Blocks Blocks Per Sets Block Errors Ball Handling Errors Match Wins By #Sets Total Puget Sound Opponents Games Won By Sets Total Puget Sound Opponents Points By Sets Total Puget Sound Opponents

3 Schedule/Results 2008 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Date Opponent Venue City Time/Score Aug. 30 #UC Santa Cruz Pacific Athletic Center Forest Grove, Ore. W 3-0 Aug. 30 #Christopher Newport Pacific Athletic Center Forest Grove, Ore. W 3-0 Aug. 31 #Neumann Pacific Athletic Center Forest Grove, Ore. W 3-1 Aug. 31 #CSU East Bay Pacific Athletic Center Forest Grove, Ore. L 1-3 Sep. 5 ^Redlands Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. W 3-1 Sep. 5 ^CSU East Bay Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. W 3-0 Sep. 6 ^Trinity (Tx) Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. L 1-3 Sep. 6 ^La Verne Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. L 1-3 Sep. 19 *Pacific Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Sep. 20 *Linfield Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Sep. 24 *Pacific Lutheran Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Sep. 26 *Willamette Cone Field House Salem, Ore. 7:00 pm Oct. 3 *Whitworth Whitworth Fieldhouse Spokane, Wash. 7:00 pm Oct. 4 *Whitman Sherwood Center Walla Walla, Wash. 5:00 pm Oct. 10 *George Fox Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Oct. 11 *Lewis & Clark Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Oct. 17 *Pacific Pacific Athletic Center Forest Grove, Ore. 7:00 pm Oct. 18 *Linfield Ted Wilson Gymnasium McMinnville, Ore. 7:00 pm Oct. 22 *Pacific Lutheran Olson Auditorium Parkland, Wash. 7:00 pm Oct. 24 *Willamette Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Oct. 31 *Whitworth Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 7:00 pm Nov. 1 *Whitman Memorial Fieldhouse Tacoma, Wash. 6:00 pm Nov. 7 *George Fox Wheeler Sports Center Newberg, Ore. 7:00 pm Nov. 8 *Lewis & Clark Pamplin Sports Center Portland, Ore. 7:00 pm Home Games Denoted in Bold * Indicates Northwest Conference (NWC) Match # Indicates Boxer Kickoff Match (Forest, Grove, Ore.) ^ Indicates Puget Sound Premier Tournament (Tacoma, Wash.) 2008 Northwest Conference Standings As of Sep. 10, 2008 NWC Overall School GP Record Win% GF GA GP Record Win% GF GA Linfield Whitworth Pacific Lutheran Puget Sound George Fox Lewis & Clark Willamette Pacific (Ore.) Whitman RECORD WHEN... Home Away Neutral In Three Sets In Four Sets In Five Sets When Leading After One Set Two Sets Three Sets When Trailing After One Set Two Sets Three Sets...0-3

4 Recap - August 30, 2008 #7 LOGGERS SWEEP SEASON OPENERS FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Playing the first two matches of the 2008 season, the seventh-ranked Puget Sound Loggers showed that they are worth the hype, sweeping past both UC Santa Cruz and #25 Christopher Newport at the Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational on Saturday afternoon in Forest Grove, Ore. In the first match of the season, Puget Sound dominated the first set, posting a.385 attack percentage before settling down to.184 in set two and.171 in set three. Brynn Blickenstaff (Eagle, Idaho) had a strong first match of her collegiate career, coming off the bench to lead Puget Sound with 10 kills. Kelsie Telge (Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) had 16 digs and senior Jamie Fred (Centennial, Colo./Grandview) put up 25 assists as the Loggers took their first match of the season, 25-12, 25-21, In the second match of the day, the Loggers came out strong once again, hitting.250 in the first set to take the first set by a score of Much like the first match, the Loggers settled down again in sets two and three but so did the Captains as the Loggers won the final two sets by identical scores of Junior Lindsay Denman (Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) led the team with 11 kills and just three errors for a.286 clip. Freshman Sophie DeWitt (Astoria, Ore.) had eight kills with no errors for a.615 hitting percentage while Fred added 37 more assists to her season totals. UC Santa Cruz vs #7 Puget Sound (8/30/08 at Forest Grove, Ore.) ## UC Santa Cruz GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 6 English, Katie Reagan, Daniella Flood, Jessica Meyers, Jen Knight, Amy Borchert, Rosie Manoukian, Sophie Johnson, Dana Wisniewski, Megan McCrory, Jackie Tom, Melinda Totals #25 Christopher Newport vs #7 Puget Sound (08/30/08 at Forest Grove, Ore.) ## Christopher Newport GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 4 Lowery, Ryann Koch, Ellen Bush, Liz Brown, Sarah Puckli, Meghan Wolfe, Allie Heavenrich, Jessie Jansen, Caitlyn Horner, Mary Dancy, Rebecca Davis, Becca Totals Sideout Pct % % % GAME SCORES UC Santa Cruz (0) Puget Sound (3) Sideout Pct % % % GAME SCORES Christopher Newport (0) Puget Sound (3) Sumida, Leigh Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Sumida, Kris Boyce, Bre Witous, Juliette Monro, Natalie Blickenstaff, Brynn Totals Sideout Pct % % % Date: 8/30/08 Attend: 30 Time: 1:12 Referees: Alisha Provost, Jim Rom Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational Total Tie scores Lead changes TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: Sumida, Leigh Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Sumida, Kris Kandler, Courtney Greene, Erika Bryant, Emma Witous, Juliette Blickenstaff, Brynn Totals Sideout Pct % % % Date: 08/30/08 Attend: 45 Time: 1:15 Referees: Alicia Provost, Linda McKinney Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational Total Tie scores Lead changes

5 Recap - August 31, 2008 VOLLEYBALL SPLITS ON FINAL DAY OF BOXER KICKOFF FOREST GROVE, Ore. - On the final day of the Boxer Kickoff in Forest Grove, Ore, the seventh-ranked Puget Sound Loggers split their final matches. In the first match, the Loggers defeated Neumann (25-17, 25-16, 21-25, 25-16) but in their final match the Loggers fell for the first time in 2008 to Cal State East Bay (14-25, 25-20, 14-25, 21-25). In the first match of the day, the Loggers (3-1) breezed to a two-set lead with quick and victories over Neumann. In the third frame, UPS made a number of unforced errors to drop their first set of the 2008 season but Puget Sound quickly recovered to take the fourth set and the match, 3-1. Lindsey Denman (Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) led the way with 21 kills while freshman Brynn Blickenstaff (Eagle, Idaho) added 12 kills in the third match of her collegiate career. Senior Jamee Fred (Centennial, Colo./Grandview) put up 29 assists in the victory. In their final match of the weekend, the Loggers faced off against 12th-ranked Cal State East Bay and the Pioneers controlled the match from the very beginning hitting.300 in the first set to take an early lead. The Loggers evened things up in the second set with a win but the Pioneers just couldn t make a mistake in the final two sets, hitting.303 and.424 in sets three and four respectively, to take the 3-1 victory. Denman again led the Loggers in kills with 13, the only UPS player in double-digit kills. Neumann (Pa.) vs #7 Puget Sound (08/31/08 at Forest Grove, Ore.) ## Neumann (Pa.) GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 2 Verone, Kristen Tarloski, Julia DiMichele, Rachele Mathis, Ashley Soklovich, Rachael Gruse, Emilee Hazewski, Cathleen Haines, Melissa Sheehan, Lauren Wilson, Meghan Totals Sideout Pct % % % % Neumann (Pa.) (1) Puget Sound (3) Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Blickenstaff, Brynn Sumida, Kris Sumida, Leigh Harvey, Stephanie Greene, Erika Gibson, Molly Boyce, Bre Witous, Juliette Britain, Kaylee Monro, Natalie Team 1 Totals Sideout Pct % % % % Date: 08/31/08 Attend: Time: 1:35 Referees: Margaret Bates, Kelly Havig Tie scores Lead changes #12 Cal State East Bay vs #7 Puget Sound (08/31/08 at Forest Grove, Ore.) ## Cal State East Bay GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 4 Baxter, Cassandra Faloona, Audrey Neely, Roxanne Stuart, Christy Randolph, Jackie Paris, Kelly Massa, Lauren Friend, Kathryn Totals Sideout Pct % % % % Cal State East Bay (3) Puget Sound (1) TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: Sumida, Leigh Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Sumida, Kris Greene, Erika Bryant, Emma Witous, Juliette Blickenstaff, Brynn Totals Sideout Pct % % % % Date: 08/31/08 Attend: 125 Time: 1:35 Referees: Linda McKinney, Mark Sykes Boxer Kickoff Volleyball Invitational Tie scores Lead changes TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 5.0

6 Recap - September 5, 2008 #7 LOGGERS TAKE TWO ON DAY ONE OF UPS PREMIER TACOMA, Wash. - Taking on some of the best teams the west coast has to offer, the seventh-ranked Puget Sound Loggers made the most of their two matches on Friday, defeating Redlands and #12 Cal State East Bay, on day one of the Puget Sound Premier volleyball tournament at Memorial Fieldhouse in Tacoma, Wash. In the first match of the day, the Loggers (5-1) got off to a quick start, hitting.289 en route to a set one win. The Bulldogs stole one away in the second set but Puget Sound answered back with two more strong sets to take the 3-1 win. Junior Lindsey Denman (Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) led the way with 17 kills while Juliette Witous (Sonoma, Calif) was a vacuum in the back row, putting up 34 digs. Senior Jamee Fred (Centennial, Colo./Grandview) put up 44 assists in the four-set victory while Kalli Kamphaus (Manson, Wash.) and Brynn Blickenstaff (Eagle, Idaho) finished with 14 and 12 kills respectively. Taking the court with revenge their minds following a four-set loss on Sunday, the Loggers came out strong in their second match of the day. The Loggers hit.261 in the first set to take the win and only got better, hitting.278 in the second set and.292 in the third set. Cal State East Bay did the opposite, going for.200 in set one to.158 in set two and in the final set. Blickenstaff led the way in the match with 12 kills. Denman finished with 11 kills and just one attack error for a.455 hitting percentage. Fred finished with 33 assists on the match while Witous dug out 16 balls. Redlands vs #7 Puget Sound (09/05/08 at Tacoma, Wash.) ## Redlands GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 3 Phillips, Megan McCord, Kirby Kolar, Kelsey Smith, Kelina Massei, Ali Hamilton, Jackie Light, Allison Baga, Dory Kolar, Kelsey Martin, Alex Harding, Lauren Capozzoli, Emily Totals Redlands (1) Puget Sound (3) #12 Cal State East Bay vs #7 Puget Sound (09/05/08 at Tacoma, Wash.) ## Cal State East Bay GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 11 Faloona, Audrey Neely, Roxanne Stuart, Christy Randolph, Jackie Ajagu, Ariel Paris, Kelly Massa, Lauren Antoni, Alexa Baxter, Cassandra Gellerman, Katie Waybright, Hattie Hoversten, Danielle Friend, Kathryn Totals GAME SCORES Cal State East Bay (0) Puget Sound (3) TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: Sumida, Kris Fred, Jamee Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Blickenstaff, Brynn Sumida, Leigh Greene, Erika Denman, Lindsey Boyce, Bre Bryant, Emma Witous, Juliette Monro, Natalie Totals Date: 09/05/08 Attend: 100 Time: 1:39 Referees: Dave Dempski, Steve Gustafson 2008 Puget Sound Premier Tournament Tie scores Lead changes Sumida, Leigh Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli Bryant, Emma Sumida, Kris Kandler, Courtney DeWitt, Sophie Witous, Juliette Blickenstaff, Brynn Totals Date: 09/05/08 Attend: 125 Time: 1:17 Referees: Walt Gogan, Scott Cubberly 2008 Puget Sound Premeir Tournament Total Tie scores Lead changes TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 5.0

7 Recap - September 6, 2008 LOGGERS DROP TWO ON FINAL DAY OF UPS PREMIER TACOMA, Wash. - Facing the two teams immediately above them in the national rankings, the seventh-ranked Puget Sound Loggers just couldn t find a way to pull off the upsets, falling to #6 Trinity (Texas) and #5 La Verne on the final day of the Puget Sound Premier volleyball tournament on Saturday at Memorial Fieldhouse in Tacoma, Wash. Facing off against Trinity, the Loggers dropped a tough set, 26-24, in the first frame but bounced back to collect the win in the second set. The Tigers continued to improve in the third and fourth sets to collect the four-set win. Brynn Blickenstaff (Eagle, Idaho) led the Loggers with 14 kills and Kalli Kamphaus (Manson, Wash.) added 12 but it wasn t enough to stop the sixth-ranked Tigers. Trinity was led by 14 kills from Ay Mittelstaedt and 40 assists from Caroline Keener. After an unreal first set that saw the Loggers hit.500 and limit the fifth-ranked Leopards to just 11 points, La Verne played like the team that everyone knew they were, winning three straight sets to collect the victory and finish 4-0 in the tournament. Kamphaus led the Loggers with 13 kills while junior Lindsey Denman (Kenmore, Wash./Inglemoor) added 12 kills in the loss. La Veren was led by 16 kills from Crista Jones and 15 from Brianna Gonzales. Yesenia Lopez finished with 46 kills on the match. #6 Trinity (Texas) vs #7 Puget Sound (09/06/08 at Tacoma, Wash.) ## Trinity (Texas) GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 1 Ginger Haley Amy Mittelstaedt Caroline Keener Aly Hazelwood Emily Hillard Briana Swisher Megan Guest Alexis Edwards Catherine Found Megan Dudley Totals Trinity (Texas) (3) Puget Sound (1) TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: Sumida, Kris Fred, Jamee Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Blickenstaff, Brynn Kandler, Courtney Sumida, Leigh Harvey, Stephanie Denman, Lindsey Bryant, Emma Witous, Juliette Regan, Katie Monro, Natalie Totals Date: 09/06/08 Attend: 175 Time: 1:47 Referees: Dave Dempski, Tracy Broberg 2008 Puget Sound Premier Tournament TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 8.0 #5 La Verne vs #7 Puget Sound (09/06/08 at Tacoma, Wash.) ## La Verne GP K E TA Pct Ast SA SE RE Dig BS BA BE BHE Points 4 Jones, Crista Gonzales, Brianna Calmer, Anna Morgado, Ashley Lopez, Yesenia Villanueva, Rebecca Slieght, Chelsea Totals La Verne (3) Puget Sound (1) TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: Sumida, Leigh Fred, Jamee Denman, Lindsey Telge, Kelsie Kamphaus, Kalli DeWitt, Sophie Sumida, Kris Kandler, Courtney Bryant, Emma Witous, Juliette Monro, Natalie Blickenstaff, Brynn Team 1 Totals Date: 09/06/08 Attend: 235 Time: 1:29 Referees: Steve Gustafson, Paul Jenson 2008 Puget Sound Premier Tournament Tie scores Lead changes Tie scores Lead changes