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Roos volleyball pick up three wins in home tournament

Posted 9/23/12

(Canton, N.Y.) – The SUNY Canton women’s volleyball team swept all three matches in their home tournament on Saturday with wins over Paul Smith’s College, Johnson State College and St. …

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Roos volleyball pick up three wins in home tournament

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(Canton, N.Y.) – The SUNY Canton women’s volleyball team swept all three matches in their home tournament on Saturday with wins over Paul Smith’s College, Johnson State College and St. Joseph’s College.

The Roos, who are tied for third in the USCAA Coaches Poll, improved to 10-2 overall and remained unbeaten at home with a 6-0 mark.

SUNY Canton opened against Paul Smith’s and won 25-8, 25-15 and 25-19. The Roos then beat Johnson State 25-8, 25-5 and 25-12 and ended the day with a 25-8, 25-10, 25-16 victory over St. Joseph’s.

Freshman Kiana Archer (Plattsburgh, N.Y.) had 11 assists, six digs and four service aces in the match against Paul Smith’s. Sophomore Mackenzie Mynter (Churchville, N.Y.) added nine assists. Freshman Morgan Bills (Walworth, N.Y.) and sophomore Caitlin Grimshaw (Adams, N.Y.) each contributed six kills and senior Abbey Shoen (Waddington, N.Y.) had five kills.

Against Johnson State Mynter distributed 18 assists and notched four aces. Archer added 11 assists and two kills. Sophomore Jessica Reynolds (Oakville, Ontario) had six kills and four digs. Shoen and senior Heather Lottie (Canton, N.Y.) nailed seven kills each and freshman Rachel Lowther (Woodbridge, Va.) chipped in with four kills.

In the Roos final match Mynter handed out 24 assists and made four kills and four digs. Bills added six kills, four aces and three blocks. Reynolds and senior Danielle Swanston (Burke, N.Y.) each notched six kills apiece and Shoen ended with four kills.

The Roos return home next Friday, Sept. 28 hosting Morrisville State College in a single match. They’ll face the Mustangs again on Saturday, Sept. 29 along with Oswego State University.