Angels
split on opening day of tournament
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[NOV. 11, 2005]
Lincoln Christian College Angels won their
first match 30-26, 30-10 and 30-22 against Johnson Bible College
before losing to Clearwater Christian College 30-22, 26-30, 25-30
and 24-30 in the National Christian College Athletic Association's
championship being contested in the Laughlin Center at Lincoln
Christian College.
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Lincoln will complete its
pool play Friday, when the Angels take on Manhattan Christian
College at 10 a.m. and Crown College at 4 p.m. At the end of the
first day's play, Clearwater Christian College, the defending
national champion, was 2-0, as was Baptist Bible College of
Pennsylvania.
The standings at the end of the first day for Pool A were as
follows: Clearwater Christian College 2-0, Lincoln Christian College
1-1, Crown College 1-1, Manhattan Christian College 1-1 and Johnson
Bible College 0-2. In Pool B the standings were Baptist Bible
College of Pennsylvania 2-0, Southeastern University 1-1, Grace
University 1-1, Providence College 1-1 and Multnomah Bible College
0-2.
Pool play will resume Friday with matches at 10 a.m., noon, 2
p.m. and 6 p.m. At the completion of Friday's play, the No. 1 and
No. 2 teams from each pool will advance to Saturday's semifinal
games at 10:30 a.m. The No. 1 team in Pool A will play the No. 2
team in Pool B, and the No. 2 team in Pool A will play the No. 1
team in Pool B. The winners of those games will meet for the
national championship match at 3:30 p.m.
[Jack A. Getchel,
LCC
sports information director]
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Thursday noon
Scores:
Lincoln Christian College |
30 |
30 |
30 |
Johnson Bible College |
26 |
10 |
22 |
LCC team leaders:
- Kills -- Kari McFadden 10, Kate Geisler 7
- Assists -- Tina Cook 15, Stephanie Hodam 12
- Service aces -- McFadden10, Cook 4
- Blocks -- McFadden 3, Cook 3
- Digs -- Mindy Crawford 18, Sarah Nichols 7
- Points -- McFadden 22, Cook 11
Records: Lincoln Christian 22-13, Johnson Bible College 16-17
6 p.m.
Scores:
Lincoln Christian |
30 |
26 |
25 |
24 |
Clearwater Christian |
22 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
LCC team leaders:
- Kills -- Jeni McLaughlin 10, Cook 9
- Assists -- Cook 20, Hodam 19
- Service aces -- McFadden 6, Hodam 3
- Blocks -- Emma Hanford 8, Cook 4
- Digs -- Crawford 18, McFadden 12
- Points -- McFadden 18, Hanford 17
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