C of I Wins 11th Straight Match
CALDWELL, Idaho - Paced by five players with eight or more kills, The College of Idaho volleyball team won their 11th-match in a row with a 30-15, 30-15, 30-21 victory over Cascade College in the J.A. Albertson Activities Center. The No. 8 ranked Lady Yotes (13-6, 11-0 CCC) extended their Cascade Conference win streak to 29 in a row, their homecourt win streak to 30 in a row, and their win streak against non-ranked opponents to 55-straight.
The C of I middle blockers dominated play, as Kristin Henning had ten kills and four blocks, while Katie Hogue added ten kills and five blocks - leaving the senior just four blocks away from the 500 mark in her career.
Tiffany Sower had a season-high eight kills and 15 digs, while Jessie Link and Sarah Buhler each recorded eight kills. Catherine Everist had a match-high 18 digs, while the Yotes three setters - Madie Machurek, Naomi Reimer, and Ashley Galeai each had 16 assists.
Cascade (4-13, 1-10), which dropped their 21st-straight match to The C of I, were plagued by 23 attack errors. The T-Birds were led by the five kills from Amanda Cochran and the eleven digs from Ashli Itami.
The Yotes return to action tomorrow night, hosting Warner Pacific at 7 p.m.