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Volleyball Wins Third Straight; Defeats University of Rochester

Joe Venniro - Assistant Sports Information Director

Senior Laurie Underhill led RIT with 14 kills and four blocks in the win over U of R

| 9/20/2005 8:34:59 PM

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ROCHESTER, NY -
The RIT Women's Volleyball team improved to 12-2 in 2005 and won its third match in a row by defeating Genesee River rival University of Rochester 30-18, 30-16, 30-26 at the Clark Gym on Tuesday evening.

Senior Laurie Underhill (East Aurora, NY/Mt. Mercy) (East Aurora, NY/Mt. Mercy) led the Tigers with 14 kills and four blocks while hitting .409 on the evening. 

Tahlia Miller (East Hampton, NY/East Hampton) (Southampton, NY/East Hampton) hit .375 with eight kills and three blocks. Christina Anabel (Apalachin, NY/Vestal) (Apalachin, NY/Vestal) hit .429 with seven kills ans seven digs. 

Senior Katie Werner (Trumbull, CT/Trumbull) (Trumbull, CT/Trumbull) dished out 40 assists, while Laura Grell (Lancaster, NY/Lancaster) (Lancaster, NY/Lancaster) led RIT with 11 digs.

RIT hit .296 in the win.

Rochester falls to 10-5 on the season.

RIT is back in action this weekend, as they travel to Pittsburgh, PA to participate in the Carnegie Mellon Invitational.