
11/15/2008 2:33:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
SHREVEPORT, La.--North Dakota State swept Centenary 25-12, 25-9, 25-13 and clinched the Summit League women's volleyball regular season championship Friday, Nov. 14.
It was the 16th straight victory for NDSU, which improved to 21-3 overall and won the league outright with a 15-0 record. Centenary dropped to 4-25 overall and 0-15 in the league.
All eight Bison players registered at least one kill led by Chrissy Knuth's 10, eight by Jennifer Lopez and seven apiece for Brooke VandenBergh and Kristen Hille.
NDSU middle hitter Janna Deyle had six kills and a match-high five blocks, libero Abbey Perez made a match-high 14 digs.
Bison senior Kristen Hille made 12 digs and became the 17th player in school history to go over 1,000 in her career. Hille has 1,006 digs.
NDSU hit .409 in the match and held Centenary to -.072 hitting. The Bison outdug Centenary 51-30.
North Dakota State is scheduled to close out the regular-season schedule at second-place Oral Roberts at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15. The Golden Eagles (20-7) have won 13 of their last 15 matches and are 12-2 in the league.





















