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Dordt College Volleyball vs. Grace-Northwestern Classic

August 25, 2012

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(Orange City, Iowa) Dordt College lost a 3-1 decision to Grace (Indiana) this morning at the Northwestern Classic in Orange City, Iowa.

The Defenders lost set one 25-12 and also lost Katelyn Schuller midway through the first set. The outside hitter would not return.

Dordt battled in set two but lost ground at the midpoint and dropped the second set by a 25-19 margin. Dordt was able to bounce back in set three and earned a 25-19 victory but the Defenders couldn't keep the momentum going as they lost set four 25-20.

We played through some difficult situations in this match and I am pleased with our competitive spirit," said Dordt volleyball coach Chad Hanson.

Dordt's Jasmyn Calkhoven was the team leader in kills with ten while Danae Geels and Loy Sahr each put down seven. Lindsey Floen accounted for eight kills with Kayla Gesink putting down five with 34 assists, 21 digs and she had two solo and one assisted block. Jana Van Zanten was good for three ace serves.

Jasmyn did a great job through the front row as she led us in kills and blocks," said Hanson. "Kayla Gesink created a spark for us on both sides of the ball with 34 assists and 21 digs."

Grace improves to 2-1 while Dordt falls to 2-1.

Dordt's Current Record: 3-1 (0-0)
Opponent's Current Record: 2-1 (0-0)

Team Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Final
Dordt College 12 19 25 20 1
Grace-Northwestern Classic 25 25 19 25 3
Dordt Kill Leaders Total
Jasmyn Calkhoven 10
Lindsey Floen 8
Danae Geels 7
Loy Sahr 7
Dordt Assist Leaders Total
Kayla Gesink 34
Dordt Dig Leaders Total
Kayla Gesink 21
Kayla Broekhuis 19
Kim Buyert 11
Jana Van Zanten 11
Dordt Serving Leaders Total
Jana Van Zanten 3 Aces (14/14)
Jocelyn Bousema 1 Aces (13/14)
Team Totals Total
Kills 44
Assists 34
Digs 78

For more information, please contact Mike Byker, Sports Information Director, at mbyker@dordt.edu or (712) 722-6301.