Calvin (MI) Wins Purple Raider Women’s Volleyball Invitational; Mount Union 3rd

Published: 09/01/2006 04:14 pm

For the second consecutive year Calvin, MI (4-0) finished first at the Purple Raider Women’s Volleyball Invitational held at Mount Union College's Timken Gymnasium, September 1-2. Calvin defeated Malone (3-1) 3-1 in the championship match. Mount Union (3-1) finished third overall out of the eight teams competing.

Calvin, MI (Tournament Champions)

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Final Standings

Calvin (MI) - 4-0
Malone - 3-1
Mount Union - 3-1
Geneva (PA) - 2-2
Westminster (PA) - 2-2
Defiance - 1-3
Dickinson (PA) - 1-3
Case Western - 0-4

All-Tournament Team

Ashley Yocum - Malone
Racquel O'Hara - Malone
Lorilyn Vogel - Calvin (MI)
Molly Krikke - Calvin (MI)
Marisa Barickman - Geneva (PA)
Melissa Mahnke - Mount Union

Championship Round

Championship Match

#1 Calvin (MI) def. #1 Malone - 1st/2nd place

(27-30, 30-25, 30-14, 30-19)

#2 Mount Union def. #2 Geneva (PA) - 3rd/4th place
(30-10, 30-25, 23-30, 30-20)

#3 Westminster (PA) def. #3 Defiance, 3-0 - 5th/6th place
(31-29, 30-20, 30-28)

#4 Dickinson (PA) def. #4 Case Western, 3-0 - 7th/8th place
(30-27, 30-28, 30-20)

Saturday, September 2 - Pool Play Recap

Calvin (MI) def. Mount Union, 3-0
(30-14, 30-26, 30-20)

Defiance def. Dickinson (PA), 3-1
(31-29, 30-21, 21-30, 30-27)

Westminster (PA) def. Case Western, 3-2
(30-22, 31-33, 28-30, 30-23, 15-8)

Malone def. Geneva (PA), 3-2
(27-30, 30-19, 20-30, 30-23, 15-2)

Friday, September 1 - Pool Play Recap

Mount Union College, Malone, Geneva (PA) and Calvin (MI) each finished 2-0 after day one of the Purple Raider Women's Volleyball Invitational held at Mount Union College on Friday, September 1 at the College's Timken Gymnasium.

Mount Union def. Case Western, 3-0
(30-14, 30-19, 30-22)

Malone def. Defiance, 3-0
(30-19, 30-19, 30-16)

Calvin (MI) def. Westminster (PA), 3-0
(30-10, 30-24, 30-11)

Geneva (PA) def. Dickinson (PA), 3-0
(30-18, 30-11, 30-21)

Mount Union def. Westminster (PA), 3-1
(32-30, 29-31, 30-20, 30-18)

Geneva (PA) def. Defiance, 3-0
(30-26, 30-24, 30-17)

Calvin (MI) def. Case Western, 3-0
(30-16, 30-21, 30-14)

Malone def. Dickinson (PA), 3-0
(30-23, 30-27, 34-32)