November 20, 2005

Ottawa Women’s Volleyball Goes 5-1
With a Straight Set Win Over the Guelph Gryphons

The Gee-Gees women’s volleyball team won their second match of the weekend, this one against the Guelph Gryphons (25-5, 25-15, 25-13) to stay undefeated at home this season and secure sole possession of 2nd place in the OUA East with a record of 5 and 1.

“I’m pleased we started today with the same attitude and execution that we finished yesterday’s match with. We are working to finish the first half of the season in strong form and the two matches this weekend were a good start.” Head coach, Lionel Woods commented after the match.

Ottawa will try to keep this current three game win streak alive as they head to Kingston on Wednesday, November 23rd, to play RMC in a 7:00 pm affair; and then off to Toronto on Saturday, November 26th to play the University of Toronto (1:00 pm start time) in what looks to be an early season first place show down.

The Gees’ will be hosting again in two weeks with a pair of afternoon matches (2:00 pm) on December 3rd and 4th. Saturday, the Gees will face the University of Waterloo followed up by a divisional game against the Ryerson Rams on Sunday.

Match Summary:
Ottawa Gee-Gees - 3
Guelph Gryphons - 0

Game Scores:
Game 1: 25-5 (20 minutes)
Game 2: 25-15 (22 minutes)
Game 3: 22-13 (20 minutes)

Players of the Game:
Ottawa #9 Laura Simons
Guelph #6 A. Lorbergs

Game Statistics:
# 5 Christine Lamey 5 Kills 5 Digs 8 Points
# 9 Laura Simons 6 Kills 21 Assists
# 3 Kirsten Brouse 6 Kills 6 Stuff Blocks 12 Points
# 14 Karine Gagnon 7 Kills 5 Stuff Blocks 15 Points

Ottawa League Record:
5 wins - 1 loss
2nd in the OUA East