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Box Score 2 The Lancer women's volleyball team split a pair of weekend games on home court against the Lakehead Thunderwolves and Ottawa Gee Gees.
Windsor opened the weekend with a weekend sweep over the Lakehead Thunderwolves ( 25-21, 25-21, 25-14) on Friday night before falling to the Ottawa Gee Gees 3-0 (22-25, 21-25, 22-25) on Saturday afternoon.
After the weekend, Windsor is 3-6 on the season heading into their bye week. They return to action on November 28th when they travel to London to face the Western Mustangs at 6:00pm.
Windsor played a solid two games and showed the fans at the St. Denis Centre their true potential.
Lakehead came out strong on Friday night, pushing the Lancers to keep their own game on track.
Richelle Brown was subbed in during the second set and she proved to be a great asset for the Blue & Gold as the adjustment helped them optimize their play and earn the win.
Anna Aguayo led the Lancers with 9 kills and 3 blocks, while
Shannon Dean had 8 kills and
Hannah Robson led the defense with 13 digs and 7 kills.
On Saturday against Ottawa, Windsor came back from a six point deficit in the first set on some amazing serving from
Danielle Lenarduzzi. However, a few miscommunications resulted in the Gee Gees taking the first set 25-21.
Windsor came up with a number of great plays in the second and third sets, with Lenarduzzi leading the attack at key moments. However, despite keeping the games within points, the Lancers were unable to defeat the Gee-Gees, falling in three sets.
Dean had another outstanding day on the court leading the Blue & Gold with 10 kills. Defensively,
Carleigh Bailey led the defense with 13 digs and 5 kills.