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Herd Volleyball Outlasts Virginia Commonwealth University, 3-2
8/25/2007 12:00:00 AM | Volleyball
Aug. 25, 2007
BLACKSBURG, Va. - Marshall University volleyball junior middle blocker Jalicia Ross (Bank Village, Trinidad) tallied four kills in game five to help lead the Herd to a 3-2 (30-20, 27-30, 24-30, 30-15, 15-11) victory over Virginia Commonwealth University in Saturday morning's Virginia Tech Tournament non-conference match at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Va. With the win, From there Ross and senior outside hitter Kelly-Anne Billingy (Trincity, "Kelly-Anne was doing what she does best," head coach Mitch Jacobs said. "Getting points down the stretch." Marshall senior middle hitter Uche Ndubisi (Indianapolis, Ind.) tallied 14 kills while senior outside hitter Stephanie Cahill (Louisville, Ky.) added 12 kills and 16 digs for the Herd. Herd freshman setter Elizabeth Fleming ( "I think we have an excellent setter," Jacobs said. "I thought she ran the offense well and there were times when we were almost unstoppable. We just need to keep teaching her." Senior libero Maggie Arias ( "I believe this team can be great," Jacobs added. "Our greatest consistency is our inconsistency, and it's just going to take some time to get more consistent." VCU freshman middle blocker Jessica Ojukwu ( Rams junior setter Cat Juson (
