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September 29, 2007 Contact: Mike Wajerski, SID Lake Forest Competes at UW-Platteville Invitational
Senior Merissa Martin (Vernon Hills, Ill./Vernon Hills) led Lake Forest with 10 kills against Stout and classmate Nicole Baich (Westchester, Ill./Nazareth Academy) added nine. Junior Ashleigh Martinez (Chula Vista, Calif./Hilltop) led the squad with 15 assists in two games and freshman Regina Cyvas (Downers Grove, Ill./Benet Academy) had a pair of aces. Defensively, junior Lisa Sturgill (Sheboygan, Wis./Sheboygan South) tallied 32 digs and Cyvas and sophomore Nicole Leonard (Thousand Oaks, Calif./Chaminade College Prep.) chipped in with 14 apiece. Baich led the team with four blocks. Junior Ashley Cretacci (Mundelein, Ill./Mundelein) recorded a team-high 14 kills against Eau Claire and Martinez finished with 26 assists and two blocks. Sturgill had two aces and 31 digs. Baich and Cretacci led the Foresters with 14 and 12 kills, respectively, against Platteville. Baich also added four blocks. Freshman Deena Blanchard (Sparta, Mich./Sparta) led the two setters with 18 assists, Cyvas had two aces, and Sturgill recorded 25 digs. Martin and Leonard also reached double figures with 15 and 12 digs, respectively. Baich matched her career-high with 23 kills against Cornell and Cretacci set a new personal best with 20. Blanchard’s 50 assists were the most by a Forester setter this season, as were Sturgill’s 36 digs. Martin had 31 digs, Blanchard 14, and Cyvas 11. Baich led the squad with six blocks. Sturgill was voted to the all-tournament team after finishing the four matches (15 games) with a total of 124 digs (8.27 per game). Lake Forest will resume Midwest Conference play on Thursday (October 4) at Ripon College. The match will begin at 7:00 p.m. Lake Forest - Stout Box Score
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