10 Sarah Holgen
Sarah Holgen

Holgen Goes Off As Raiders Roll

10/29/2010 11:10:08 PM

Junior Sarah Holgen (Honolulu, Hawaii/Ashland) went off for 20 kills as the 17th-ranked Southern Oregon volleyball squad scored a 25-16, 25-15, 31-29 victory over Corban tonight in Salem.

Southern Oregon improved to 17-3 overall and 14-1 in Cascade Conference play. The Raiders travel to Northwest Christian tomorrow at 1 p.m. Corban dropped to 9-9 overall and 7-9 in conference.

Holgen finished the sweep with 20 kills and just three errors to go along with 12 digs. Senior Leah Bergstrom (West Linn, Ore./West Linn) went for 12 kills and just one error and also had eight blocks.

Senior All-American setter Lindsey Stone (Ashland, Ore./Ashland) finished with a match-high 39 assists, while Becky Johnstone (Lake Arrowhead, Calif./Rim of the World) had 18 digs.

Southern Oregon cruised through the first set with leads of 18-9 and 21-11 and leads of 6-1 and 21-13 in the second set.

In the third set, the Raiders had a tough time shaking the Warriors before a kill by Bergstom and an attack error by Corban wrapped up the match.
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