Central Michigan University Athletics
Volleyball Drops To 0-2 In Conference Play
9/27/2003 12:00:00 AM | Volleyball
Sept. 27, 2003
T, Ohio - The Central Michigan University volleyball team (6-9, 0-2 Mid-American Conference) dropped its second straight conference match to Kent State on Saturday night in Kent, Ohio, 3-1.
The match was closely contested throughout, with only the first game being decided by more than four points. The Chippewas lost game one, 30-21.
The second game took the Golden Flashes more than 30 points to come out victorious. They took advantage of the Chippewas .185 hitting percentage to win, 36-34.
CMU came out in game three determined to push the match beyond three games. The Chippewas hit a scorching .324 percent and pulled out a 30-26 victory.
Game four saw another heart-breaking loss for CMU. The Chippewas couldn't take advantage of KSU's .050 hitting percentage and lost 31-29.
The Chippewas recorded a season-high 22 block assists compared to Kent State's eight, but couldn't overcome their 19 service errors.
Melissa Reynolds recorded her second straight double-double. She was tops on the team with 13 kills and was second only to Ali McCrite in digs with 11. McCrite had 19 digs.
Liz Passen and Meghan Moore were the only other Chippewas with ten or more kills, they had 11 and ten respectively. Both also added six blocks. Passen had one solo while Moore's were all assists.
Shaleene Glombowski led the Maroon and Gold with 49 assists.
Kent State's Danielle Holt had a match-highs in kills (19) and digs (27).
The Chippewas return to Rose Arena for a match against Toledo on Friday, October 3, at 7 p.m.







