ORANGE, Calif.(Sept. 18, 2008) – In the final
non-conference match of the season for the Occidental College
Tigers they fell 3-0 to the Chapman University Panthers on the
road.
Chapman ran off with the first two games
25-26 and 25-15 before Occidental made the third game competitive
before the Panthers put it away 25-22.
Kaitlin McAndrews
led the Tigers with five
kills and Kathryn Bockmon added four. Bockmon also led Oxy with 16
assists and two service aces. Kate Meyer
also added a pair of
service aces.
Defensively Ginger Grimes
recorded 12 digs
and Lisa Fukuzato finished with seven. Allie Brown,
Ashley Rosenbaum and McAndrews each had four block assists
tonight. Oxy out blocked Chapman 8.5 to 3.0.
Chapman's Jill Felger, Kat Kowalski
and Linda Ly had match highs with 15 digs, 39 assists and 16 digs,
respectively.
Oxy
falls to 1-1 while the Panthers improve to 7-5 on the
season.
The
Tigers will open conference play on the road against Redlands on
Tuesday night Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m.
