SCHENECTADY, NY -- The Union women's volleyball team wrapped up one of the most successful seasons in the program's history in the ECAC Division III Upstate Championships. Union lost in a semifinal match to Vassar, 3-0, to finish the 2007 season with a 28-12 record. Union had won the Liberty League Championship and posted a school record in victories.
Vassar won by scores of 30-20, 30-28 and 30-24. Caitlin Ly led the Brewers with 11 kills, three blocks and four digs, while Ali Al-Khatib had 36 assists, three aces and eight digs.
Junior middle hitter Rachel Ormsby (Charlton, NY) led the Dutchwomen with 11 kills, seven blocks and 11 digs, while Julie LaSpina (Roslyn Heights, NY) added 11 kills. Jennifer Merinder (Andover, MA) recorded 28 assists and 11 digs, and Veronica Mynders (Port Jervis, NY) finished with 22 digs.
In the other semifinal, Ithaca defeatd Hartwick in four games.
VASSAR vs Union College (Nov 12, 2007)
Volleyball Box Score
                              Volleyball Box Score
           VASSAR vs Union College (Nov 12, 2007 at Schenectady, NY)
   VASSAR                 |     ATTACK      |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF|  BLOCK |GEN
## Name                 GP|  K   E  TA   PCT|  A| SA  SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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2  Chelsea Mottern.....  3|  0   0   0  .000|  0|  0   0|  1|  4| 0  0  0|  0
3  Caitlin Ly..........  3| 11   3  25  .320|  0|  0   0|  1|  4| 0  3  0|  0
4  Jasmin Iskandar.....  3|  0   0   0  .000|  0|  1   0|  1|  0| 0  0  0|  0
5  Sarah Potts.........  3|  8   5  18  .167|  0|  0   0|  0|  1| 1  1  0|  0
6  Amanda Hsiung.......  3|  1   0   1 1.000|  0|  2   2|  0| 24| 0  0  0|  0
9  Alia Al-Khatib......  3|  3   4  12 -.083| 36|  3   0|  0|  8| 0  0  0|  2
10 Cat Foley...........  3| 10   5  26  .192|  0|  2   1|  0|  2| 1  2  0|  0
11 Yevgeniya Sergeyenko  3|  0   0   0  .000|  0|  3   0|  0|  0| 0  0  0|  0
13 Tess Johnson........  3|  7   4  21  .143|  0|  0   0|  0|  6| 0  0  0|  0
15 Julianna Simon......  3|  5   1  12  .333|  1|  0   0|  0|  3| 0  0  0|  0
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   Totals..............  3| 45  22 115  .200| 37| 11   3|  3| 52| 2  6  0|  2
 TEAM ATTACK PER GAME                               TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 5.0
 Game  K  E  TA   Pct
   1  12  4  33  .242   GAME SCORES               1  2  3  TEAM RECORDS
   2  16 10  38  .158   VASSAR.............. (3) 30 30 30  23-10
   3  17  8  44  .205   Union College....... (0) 20 28 24  28-12
   Union College          |     ATTACK      |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF|  BLOCK |GEN
## Name                 GP|  K   E  TA   PCT|  A| SA  SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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1  Bridget Graham......  3|  0   0   0  .000|  1|  1   1|  1|  2| 0  0  0|  0
6  Jennifer Merinder...  3|  3   1   8  .250| 28|  1   2|  0| 11| 0  0  0|  1
8  Julie La Spina......  3| 11   3  26  .308|  0|  0   0|  0|  1| 0  1  0|  0
9  Bridget Little......  3|  2   3  16 -.062|  0|  0   0|  0|  3| 0  1  1|  0
10 Erin Schumaker......  3|  6   3  26  .115|  0|  0   0|  0|  0| 0  1  0|  0
15 Rachel Ormsby.......  3| 11   6  30  .167|  2|  0   2|  5| 11| 3  4  0|  1
2  Veronica Mynders....  3|  0   0   1  .000|  1|  0   2|  5| 22| 0  0  0|  1
3  Kaitlyn Evans.......  3|  0   0   0  .000|  0|  0   1|  2|  7| 0  0  0|  0
4  Erika Van Valkenburg  2|  1   1   8  .000|  1|  0   0|  1|  1| 0  2  0|  0
17 Jordan Remillard....  3|  2   4   9 -.222|  0|  0   0|  0|  1| 0  1  1|  0
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   Totals..............  3| 36  21 124  .121| 33|  2   8| 14| 59| 3 10  2|  3
 TEAM ATTACK PER GAME                               TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 8.0
 Game  K  E  TA   Pct
   1  11 11  43  .000   Site: Schenectady, NY (ECAC Tournament)
   2  13  4  39  .231   Date: Nov 12, 2007   Attend:     Time: 1.5
   3  12  6  45  .133   Referees: