Lake Forest College Sports Information
November 9th, 2000 Contact: Scott Rucker, SID Foresters Fall in First Round of NCAA Tournament
WHITEWATER, WI - Elmhurst College defeated Lake Forest College in three games (15-4, 15-7, 15-1) during Thursday's (November 9th) first round of the NCAA Volleyball Championship Tournament. Elmhurst (34-7), the third seed in the Midwest Region, beat the Foresters for the second time this season. Lake Forest (23-6) had their 12-match winning streak, which began on October 7th after a loss to Elmhurst, snapped. The Foresters were the sixth seed in this year's tournament. Junior Angela Lagerman (Menomonee Falls, WI/Menomonee FallsMenomonee Falls, WI/Menomonee Falls) led the Foreters with seven kills and one block. Senior Amanda Taylor (Chico, CA/Pleasant Valley) added six kills and eight digs, while Chrissy Laurine (Richmond, IL/Richmond-Burton) led the team with 12 digs. Kim Meyer paced Elmhurst, who will now face UW-River Falls in the second round, with 13 kills and 13 digs.
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