September 2, 2011

#11 Carthage Opens 2011 Season with Wins over St. Benedict and #20 UW-Eau Claire

The Carthage College women's volleyball team (2-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 11th in the pre-season American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III poll, opened its 2011 season on Friday, Sept. 2 with a pair of wins at the Wisconsin-Eau Claire “Labor Day Classic” at the McPhee Physical Education Center in Eau Claire, Wis. 

Carthage swept the College of St. Benedict (0-1), 3-0, before defeating No. 20 Wisconsin-Eau Claire (1-1), 3-1.  The Lady Reds' winning set scores over the Blazers were 25-20, 25-22 and 25-23, and their winning scores over the Blugolds were 25-16, 25-15, 20-25 and 25-11.  On Saturday, Sept. 3, the Lady Reds face Lawrence University (0-2) at 10 a.m. and Concordia College (Moorhead, 2-0) at 12:15 p.m.

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