Volleyball Falls to C-USA Foe Rice 3-0

Nov. 4, 2005

The SMU volleyball team fell to Rice on Friday 3-0 (30-24, 30-26, 30-23) at Moody Coliseum. Senior Kelly Larkan was solid for the Mustangs (11-13, 7-5 C-USA) posting nine kills and 10 digs in the loss.

Natalie Peters recorded eight kills and three blocks for SMU, while Rachel Giubilato added six blocks, seven digs and two blocks. Both setters saw action with Madison Hill leading in assists with 17 and Stefanie Kons tallying 11. Jennette Evanco led SMU with 18 digs.

The SMU Volleyball team returns to the court Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. when they host Houston. Come cheer on the Mustangs in their final home match of the season as seniors Kelly Larkan, Stephanie Bennett, and Ashley Zener will be honored following the match. The match will have live stats available via Gametracker and streaming video through Mustang All-Access on SMUMustangs.com.

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Players Mentioned

#2 Ashley Zener: Middle Blocker; 6' 1"; SR

#4 Stefanie Kons: Setter; 5' 11"; FR

#6 Stephanie Bennett: Middle Blocker; 6' 2"; SR

#7 Kelly Larkan: Middle Blocker; SR

#10 Natalie Peters: Middle Blocker; 6' 0"; FR

#12 Rachel Giubilato: Outside Hitter; 5' 11"; SO

#13 Madison Hill: Setter; 5' 11"; SO

#15 Jennette Evanco: Libero/Outside Hitter; 5' 8"; JR

Players Mentioned

#2 Ashley Zener
: 6' 1"; SR
: Middle Blocker

#4 Stefanie Kons
: 5' 11"; FR
: Setter

#6 Stephanie Bennett
: 6' 2"; SR
: Middle Blocker

#7 Kelly Larkan
: SR
: Middle Blocker

#10 Natalie Peters
: 6' 0"; FR
: Middle Blocker

#12 Rachel Giubilato
: 5' 11"; SO
: Outside Hitter

#13 Madison Hill
: 5' 11"; SO
: Setter

#15 Jennette Evanco
: 5' 8"; JR
: Libero/Outside Hitter