Friday's Volleyball Recap

Puget Sound 3, Whitman 1
A trio of players reached double digit kills as the Puget Sound volleyball team slipped past Whitman 25-22, 21-25, 25-18, 25-22 on Friday. Jackie Harvey, Marissa Florant and Jenni Brehove each recorded double-doubles in the match. 

Pacific Lutheran 3, Whitworth 2
The Whitworth volleyball team won two sets but it was not enough to defeat No. 14 Pacific Lutheran University and the Lutes avoided the upset, winning 17-25, 25-15, 25-20, 20-25, 15-11 on Friday evening in the Whitworth Fieldhouse. Whitworth falls to 6-10 overall, 2-7 in Northwest Conference play, while PLU improves to 15-2, 9-0 in conference play. 

Pacific 3, George Fox 1
Alexa Block and Marie Rewick combined for 24 kills as the visiting Pacific University Boxers took advantage of an all-around off night by George Fox University, taking a 3-1 Northwest Conference women’s volleyball win (25-22, 15-25, 25-22, 25-15) from the Bruins Friday night here at the Wheeler Sports Center’s Miller Gym. 

Willamette 3, Linfield 2
Willamette University utilized an evenly balanced attack as well as a .248 hitting percentage to defeat Linfield College 3-2, on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Cone Field house. The two teams won alternating sets before Willamette prevailed, 25-8, 18-25, 25-20, 24-26, 15-11.