Leading the way for the Polar Bears' offense were the usual suspects: Liz Schnelle with 14 kills and Laura Vuyk with 11 kills. Setter Katie Weininger dished out 43 assits to help the Ohio Northern offense. Defensively, the Polar Bears were paced by Amanda Fought with 24 digs. Schnelle also chipped in defensively with three solo and two block assists.
Webster, which was making its second straight NCAA Division III Tournament appearance, was paced by Jackie Schawll on offense with 8 kills and Abby Williams added 13 assists.
Webster, the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference champion, bowed out of the tournament with a 25-10 overall record, while Ohio Northern, regular season and tournament titlist in the Ohio Athletic Conference, advanced to play North Coast Athletic Conference runner-up Hiram in the regional semifinal match at 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9.
Written By: Sarah Fetters '08