09 Leah Bergstrom OIT
Kayla Young
Leah Bergstrom

SOU Keeps On Rolling With Sweep Of Owls

10/23/2009 8:24:46 PM

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The 12th-ranked Southern Oregon volleyball team won its 10th straight match with a 25-10, 25-14, 25-20 victory over Oregon Tech tonight at McNeal Pavilion.

Southern Oregon improved to 19-2 overall and 13-1 in Cascade Conference play and remained in a first place tie with College of Idaho. Oregon Tech dropped its sixth straight match and fell to 4-18 overall and 3-11 in conference play.

Junior Leah Bergstrom (West Linn, Ore./West Linn) led Southern Oregon with 12 kills. Sarah Holgen (Honolulu, Hawaii/Ashland) had 10 kills for the Raiders. Becky Johnstone (Lake Arrowhead, Calif./Rim of the World) finished with 19 digs.

The Raiders busted out of the gates by hitting .409 and holding the Owls to a -.080 attack percentage.

For the match, SOU hit .343 and held the Owls to a .063 attack percentage.

Megan Christensen led OIT with 11 kills.

The Raiders have now defeated their arch-rivals 13 straight times and have won 21 of the last 22. Oregon Tech last won in the rivalry in 2005.
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