East Lansing, Mich. - UAlbany dropped both matches on the second day of play at the MSU Showcase, falling to the host Spartans, 3-0, in the early match before losing a 3-0 decision to #12 Southern California in the evening. Michigan State posted scores of 25-13, 25-19 and 25-16 against the Great Danes, while the Trojans came away with scores of 25-16, 25-14 and 25-21.
Senior Hillary White led UAlbany against Michigan State, finishing with a team-high 10 kills and a .333 hitting percentage. Sophomore Kalyn Mostert added eight kills, while Brooke Stanley tallied 24 assists and five digs. Jenilee Rathje led MSU with 13 kills, while Allyson Karaba finished with a team-high nine digs. The Spartans, who hit .587 for the match, also recorded 9.5 total blocks, including five block assists from Mischelle Nelson.
Teresa Coppiellie led the Great Danes against USC, recording 11 kills and seven digs, while Valerie Sourbeer finished with 10. Stanley tallied 30 assists, while Abbey Wexel paced the team with nine digs. The Great Danes hit .333 in the final set to record 13 kills, a team-high for the match. Alex Jupiter and Kimmee Roleder both finished with 11 digs apiece for Southern California. Kendall Bateman recorded 31 assists, while Alli Hillgren and Geena Urango both finished with six digs.
UAlbany (0-3) will return to action next weekend, hosting the two-day UAlbany Classic. The Great Danes will welcome Seton Hall, Hofstra and Lamar to University Gymnasium on Friday and Saturday.
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Michigan State (2-0) def. UAlbany (0-2), 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-16)
Southern California (1-1) def. UAlbany (0-3), 3-0 (25-16, 25-14, 25-21)
Michigan State 3, UAlbany 0 (Aug 29, 2009)
Volleyball Box Score
Volleyball Box Score Albany vs Michigan State (Aug 29, 2009 at East Lansing, Mich.)
Albany
ATTACK
SET
SERVE
SRV
DEF
BLOCK
GEN
##
Player
SP
K
E
TA
PCT
A
SA
SE
RE
DIG
BS
BA
BE
BHE
4
Coppiellie, Teresa
3
4
3
10
.100
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Sourbeer, Valerie
2
4
6
13
-.154
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
Corkum, Kelly
3
1
2
6
-.167
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
Mostert, Kalyn
3
8
4
19
.211
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
White, Hillary
3
10
3
21
.333
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
22
Stanley, Brooke
3
4
2
9
.222
24
2
1
0
5
0
0
0
2
7
Wexel, Abbey
3
0
0
0
.000
2
1
1
3
5
0
0
0
0
14
Gruse, Natalee
3
0
0
0
.000
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
15
Prgomet, Dunja
1
1
0
5
.200
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Totals
3
32
20
83
.145
27
4
8
3
14
0
0
0
2
TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 0.0
TEAM ATTACK BY SET
Set
K
E
TA
Pct
1
7
6
19
.053
2
13
6
32
.219
3
12
8
32
.125
SET SCORES
1
2
3
TEAM RECORDS
Albany
(0)
13
19
16
0-2
Michigan State
(3)
25
25
25
2-0
Michigan State
ATTACK
SET
SERVE
SRV
DEF
BLOCK
GEN
##
Player
SP
K
E
TA
PCT
A
SA
SE
RE
DIG
BS
BA
BE
BHE
3
Mandi Karaba
3
1
0
1
1.000
0
0
1
3
5
0
0
0
0
5
Jenilee Rathje
3
13
1
16
.750
2
0
0
1
7
0
1
0
0
7
Megan Schatzle
2
5
1
6
.667
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
13
Natalie Emro
1
1
0
2
.500
9
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
14
Mischelle Nelson
3
3
1
7
.286
0
2
3
0
1
0
5
1
0
17
Vanessa King
3
5
0
6
.833
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
0
0
1
Allyson Karaba
3
0
0
0
.000
1
0
1
0
9
0
0
0
0
2
Cheyenne VanDerSteen
2
0
0
0
.000
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Carli Weiler
3
0
0
0
.000
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
6
Amy Dentlinger
2
3
1
8
.250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
Nicole Peter
2
1
0
1
1.000
24
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
10
Elizabeth Egerer
2
2
1
6
.167
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
16
Kyndra Abron
3
8
0
10
.800
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
Totals
3
42
5
63
.587
36
3
6
4
26
1
17
2
1
TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 9.5
TEAM ATTACK BY SET
Set
K
E
TA
Pct
1
13
1
17
.706
2
15
3
24
.500
3
14
1
22
.591
Site: East Lansing, Mich. (Jenison Field House) Date: Aug 29, 2009 Attend: Time: 1:15 Referees: Inga Rzeszutko, Mara Wager MSU Showcase
Southern California 3, UAlbany 0 (Aug 29, 2009)
Volleyball Box Score
Volleyball Box Score Albany vs #12 Southern California (Aug 29, 2009 at East Lansing, Mich.)
Albany
ATTACK
SET
SERVE
SRV
DEF
BLOCK
GEN
##
Player
SP
K
E
TA
PCT
A
SA
SE
RE
DIG
BS
BA
BE
BHE
4
Coppiellie, Teresa
3
11
7
30
.133
0
0
1
0
7
0
0
0
0
5
Sourbeer, Valerie
3
10
2
19
.421
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
Corkum, Kelly
1
1
0
1
1.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
Mostert, Kalyn
3
3
3
10
.000
0
1
1
1
2
0
2
0
0
11
White, Hillary
3
7
4
19
.158
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
22
Stanley, Brooke
3
0
2
7
-.286
30
0
1
0
7
0
2
0
1
7
Wexel, Abbey
3
0
0
0
.000
3
0
1
1
9
0
0
0
0
12
Vandegrift, Traci
2
3
0
4
.750
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
14
Gruse, Natalee
3
0
0
1
.000
1
0
1
1
4
0
0
0
0
17
Livergood, Laura
1
0
0
0
.000
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
TEAM
2
Totals
3
35
18
91
.187
34
1
5
7
29
0
8
0
1
TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 4.0
TEAM ATTACK BY SET
Set
K
E
TA
Pct
1
12
7
26
.192
2
10
8
35
.057
3
13
3
30
.333
SET SCORES
1
2
3
TEAM RECORDS
Albany
(0)
16
14
21
0-3
Southern California
(3)
25
25
25
2-1
Southern California
ATTACK
SET
SERVE
SRV
DEF
BLOCK
GEN
##
Player
SP
K
E
TA
PCT
A
SA
SE
RE
DIG
BS
BA
BE
BHE
2
Urango, Geena
3
8
4
19
.211
0
2
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
7
Jupiter, Alex
3
11
5
23
.261
0
3
1
0
5
0
2
1
0
11
Eichler, Audrey
3
8
2
14
.429
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
12
Bateman, Kendall
3
0
0
0
.000
31
2
0
0
5
0
1
0
0
21
Roleder, Kimmee
3
11
1
19
.526
2
0
0
0
4
0
2
2
0
32
Garrett, Zoe
3
5
0
10
.500
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
3
Hillgren, Alli
2
0
0
0
.000
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
14
Miller, Mychaela
2
0
0
0
.000
5
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
15
Yoder, Erin
1
0
0
1
.000
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
16
Irvin, Kelly
2
0
0
0
.000
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
22
Fuller, Katie
2
1
0
3
.333
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
23
Hillgren, Carolyn
1
0
0
0
.000
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
24
Stewart, Emilie
1
0
0
1
.000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Totals
3
44
12
90
.356
41
7
2
1
31
0
12
4
0
TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 6.0
TEAM ATTACK BY SET
Set
K
E
TA
Pct
1
14
3
27
.407
2
15
4
28
.393
3
15
5
35
.286
Site: East Lansing, Mich. (Jenison Field House) Date: Aug 29, 2009 Attend: Time: 1:10 Referees: Inga Rzeszutko, Linda Hamernick MSU Showcase
Courtesy: UAlbany Athletics
