No. 1 Mount Olive defeats No. 8 Barton, 3-0, in CVAC Volleyball Tournament

November 12, 2005

LAURINBURG, NC—In the second round of the 2005 CVAC Volleyball Tournament No. 1 seed Mount Olive College defeated No. 8 seed Barton College 3-0 (30-16, 30-12, 30-13) Saturday in Harris Court on the campus of St. Andrews Presbyterian College.

The Trojans improved to 27-6 and will play No. 4 seed Converse College Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in Harris Court. The Bulldogs end their season at 10-28.

Statistical Leaders for Mount Olive:
Anna Luft - 11 kills, 5 blocks, 2 aces
Colby Mangum - 5 blocks, 1 assist
Heidi Busch - 17 kills
Sara Christie - 40 assists, 2 aces
Sam Mitchell - 10 kills, 11 digs
Nikki Murphy - 9 digs
Mallory Peavler - 3 aces

Statistical Leaders for Barton:
Keauna Vinson - 8 kills, 2 solo blocks
Kari Poling - 17 assists, 10 digs
Michelle Walker - 4 kills
Jo Denevan - 2 solo blocks, 1 block assist
Melanie Mills - 7 digs