| 9/8/2006 9:00:54 PM
Click For Boxscore - Game #1Click For Boxscore - Game #2Click For Boxscore - Game #3Click For Boxscore - Game #4ITHACA, NY - The RIT women's volleyball team (7-2) rebounded to win both of their matches on Saturday, after losing their first two matches of the 2006 season on Friday at the Bomber Invitational hosted by Ithaca College.
The Tigers defeated Clarkson University 30-18, 30-18, 30-22 on Saturday morning. Jessica Schaffer (Wellington, OH/Keystone) (Wellington, OH/Keystone) led the way with 11 kills, while Nichole Boxler (Varysburg, NY/Attica) (Varysburg, NY/Varysburg) dished out 28 assists.
Later on Saturday, the Tigers came back from two games down to upend St. John Fisher 23-30, 29-31, 30-28, 30-21, 15-13. Boxler recorded 48 assists, while Shea Haney (Newark, DE/St. Elizabeth) (Newark, DE/St. Elizabeth) had 17 kills and four aces.
In their first match of the day on Friday, the Tigers fell to the SUNY Brockport Golden Eagles 28-30, 31-29, 24-30, 15-30. RIT then lost to Haverford College 23-30, 33-31, 27-30, 15-30.
Cecilia Enestrom (Medicine Hat, AB/McCoy) (Medicine Hat, Alberta/McCoy) led RIT with 10 kills against SUNY Brockport and 18 digs, 17 kills and four aces against Haverford. Victoria Petko (East Amherst, NY/Clarence) (East Amherst, NY/Clarence) had five solo blocks in the loss to SUNY Brockport, while Chrissy Rowinski (Dix Hills, NY/Half Hollow Hills East) recorded 13 digs. Kate Gleason (Hamburg, NY/Frontier) (Hamburg, NY/Frontier) dished out 48 assists against Haverford.
RIT is back in action on Friday, as they host SUNY Fredonia and SUNY Potsdam in the RIT Invitational at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
