Press Release

OCTOBER 7, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: CHRISTINE FRANCIES, ASST. SID
260-481-0729

A Little Snow Couldn't Stop the Mastodons

Fargo, ND - Traveling to North Dakota State required a change in the weather for the Mastodons. Snow was forecasted and a bit fell, but the Mastodons had no problem with the Bison, defeating them in three games.

The Mastodons took the match with final scores of 30-24, 30-26, 30-23. IPFW is now 13-2 and easily on their way to another 20 win season.

Fabiana Souza led the Dons again with 19 kills. Jessica Miller led the freshman class with nine kills.

Erika Leitzke put up 40 assists for IPFW while Peachy Jankowski dug up 12 balls.

Ellyann Bahlman stepped up in the blocking department, posting two block solos and two block assists. Claire Jackson and Miller each put up three block assists.

For the Bison, Kelly Lopez had 11 kills and Bethany Boelter and Sheila Parrish each put up 18 assists.

The Mastodons will now travel to South Dakota State for a match tomorrow night starting at 7 pm. Their next home match is Saturday, October 15 versus Wright State starting at 5 pm.

~Dons~