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Women's Volleyball Swept By Saint Mary's On Senior Day

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Gonzaga University women's volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision (25-15, 25-12, 26-24) to Saint Mary's College in its last home match of the 2011 season. Junior Kylie Edinger recorded a team-high seven kills, and had three blocks for the Bulldogs. Redshirt sophomore Meredith Crenshaw added five kills and three block assists in the three-set loss.

The Bulldogs have lost six-straight and are now 7-17 overall and 1-12 in the West Coast Conference.

Senior setter Denise Van de Mortel, playing in her final match at the Martin Centre, passed out 20 assists and notched a team-best .400 hitting percentage with four kills.

As a team, Gonzaga had 26 kills, with 19 attack errors, on 95 total attempts for a sub-par .074 attacking percentage.

Saint Mary's (13-12, 7-6 WCC) was led by Gabby Jolly who put away a match-high 11 kills. Natalie Loos added 10 kills and had a match-high .692 attacking clip.

The Gaels closed out the match with 49 kills, 19 errors on 102 attack attempts for a .294 hitting percentage.

Gonzaga returns to action Thursday when it plays at Santa Clara University. Match time is set for 6 p.m.

Note: Honored before the match were the Bulldogs three seniors; Van de Mortel, Laura Day and Kaprina Goodwin

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Players Mentioned

Meredith Crenshaw

#5 Meredith Crenshaw

Middle Blocker
6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Laura Day

#19 Laura Day

Defensive Specalist
5' 8"
Junior
Kylie Edinger

#16 Kylie Edinger

Middle Blocker
6' 1"
Sophomore
Kaprina Goodwin

#17 Kaprina Goodwin

Outside Hitter
6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Meredith Crenshaw

#5 Meredith Crenshaw

6' 2"
Redshirt Freshman
Middle Blocker
Laura Day

#19 Laura Day

5' 8"
Junior
Defensive Specalist
Kylie Edinger

#16 Kylie Edinger

6' 1"
Sophomore
Middle Blocker
Kaprina Goodwin

#17 Kaprina Goodwin

6' 0"
Junior
Outside Hitter