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[NOV. 14, 2005]  Grace University of Omaha, Neb., became the reigning volleyball champions in the National Christian College Athletic Association Division II by defeating Baptist Bible College of Clarks Summit, Pa., in a five-game match Saturday afternoon. The Royals of Grace won the first two games and, after losing the next two, rallied for a 15-11 decision to capture the tournament title.

In the semifinals Grace defeated Clearwater Christian College of Clearwater, Fla., and Baptist Bible earned its way into the championship match by defeating Crown College of St. Bonifacius, Minn.

Kari McFadden of Lincoln Christian College was named to the all-tournament team along with Emily Harlan, Baptist Bible College; Jennifer Sunwall, Crown College; Crystal Cornish, Providence College; Mary Harder, Grace University; April Lewis, Clearwater Christian College; and the most outstanding player, Amy Pausley, Baptist Bible College.

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Lincoln Christian College will once again host the NCCAA championship tournament in November 2006.

For more tournament information, visit http://www.lccs.edu/athletics/nccaa/vb/.

[Jack A. Getchel, LCC sports information director]

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