Women's Volleyball | 10/23/2009 8:45:35 PM

Click for Statistics (Stevens)
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PITTSFORD, NY -- The RIT women's volleyball team dropped a pair of games versus Stevens and St. John Fisher at the Empire 8 crossover hosted by Nazareth College. The Tigers fell 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-10, 25-19) to Stevens and 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-12) to St. John Fisher. The losses drop RIT to 18-17 overall and 3-3 in conference play.

Katie Cooper (New Canaan, CT/New Canaan) led the way offensively versus Stevens, blasting seven kills. Victoria Petko (East Amherst, NY/Clarence) and Rebecca Moore (San Diego, CA/Rancho Bernardo) each had six kills, while Moore added two digs.

Freshman setter, Christina Worth (Valencia, CA/Valencia) had 23 assists, three digs and a block. Melanie Springer (Frederick, MD/Governor Thomas Johnson) led the way with six digs.

Versus Fisher, senior Victoria Petko (East Amherst, NY/Clarence) and Rebecca Moore (San Diego, CA/Rancho Bernardo) paced the Tigers offensively with seven and five kills respectively. Petko also added one service ace, three digs and four blocks.

Christina Worth (Valencia, CA/Valencia) had 13 assists, 12 digs and three assisted blocks. Alli Kamsch (Severna Park, MD/Severna Park) had four kills and Audrey DiPoala (Victor, NY/Victor) had 16 digs.

Action continues on Saturday, October 24 at Nazareth College. The Tigers face Nazareth College at 2:30 pm and Utica College at 5 pm.