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October 9, 2008
Slugs Finish the Week 2-0 at Home

SANTA CRUZ, CA -- The UCSC Women's Volleyball Team went undefeated at home this week versus Holy Names University and Dominican University. Against Holy Names, the Slugs won in three straight (25-14, 25-21, 25-19). Leading for the Slugs was Senior Outside Hitter Megan Wisniewski who had 11 kills, 2 blocks and 2 digs followed by Senior Middle Blocker Daniella Reagan who had 3 blocks, 9 kills, only 1 error on 19 attempts, hitting an impressive .421 for the match. Junior Defensive Specialist Dana Johnson had a great matching leading the team's defense with 12 digs, 3 aces, 3 assists and 1 kill.

The Slugs then took down Dominican in 4 exciting games (25-21, 25-16, 22-25, 25-20). The entire team had top performances with an even spread of points throughout. Megan Wisniewski and Jen Meyers each racked up 11 kills, while Jessica Flood and Jackie McCrory each added 10 kills. Junior Setter and team captain, Amy Knight, had an impressive match with 41 assists, 3 aces and 16 digs while Melinda Tom rounded out the defense with 24 digs and 2 aces.

The Slugs are now 16-5 on the season. The team has a tough week next week facing Menlo College, #9 ranked Cal State East Bay, Bowdoin, #18 ranked Cal Lutheran and #20 ranked Mount St. Joseph at the Cal State East Bay tournament next weekend.