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Michelle Hein

Volleyball Eric Opperman

Lady Bucs Sweep Stillman, UIS in Opener

Michelle Hein had 11 digs in both matches as the Lady Bucs swept Stillman and Illinois-Springfield Friday. She also added 11 kills against UIS.
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 MEMPHIS—The Christian Brothers University Lady Bucs rolled to a pair of three-set wins in the season-opening Christian Brothers University Tournament Friday night at Canale Arena, sweeping Stillman and Illinois-Springfield.

In the opener, the Lady Bucs (2-0) cruised past Stillman (0-1) 25-15, 25-11, 25-13.  Hailey Gillis (Corpus Christi, Texas/Carroll HS) led the offense with six kills as 11 of the Lady Bucs' 13 players posted at least one kill in the match.  Corinne Doder (St. Louis, Mo./Cor Jesu Academy) and Michelle Hein (Tempe, Ariz./Corona del Sol HS) collected 11 digs each, while Kelsey Miles (Cordova, Tenn./St. Benedict HS) gathered a match-best 27 assists.

Jamila McKinnis led the Lady Tigers with seven kills, and Kiaundra Spann collected a match-best 13 digs.

The Lady Bucs won 25-18, 25-23, 25-20 in their second match of the night, against Illinois-Springfield (0-2).  Hein and Lizzie McLean (Munford, Tenn./Munford HS) led CBU with 11 kills each in the match as Hein logged the Lady Bucs' first double-double of the season with 11 digs.  Doder collected 14 digs, while Lauren South (Bartlett, Tenn./Bartlett HS) added nine.  Miles had 28 assists.

Kellee Mahaffay led the Prairie Stars with 15 kills, and Bianca Sanchez posted a match-best 16 digs.

The Lady Bucs are in action again Saturday at Canale Arena with an 11 a.m. match against Cameron followed by a 3 p.m. tilt against Missouri Western.
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