Box Score Macalester vs. Crown statistics

Macalester attacked at a .340 rate to sweep Crown 25-21, 25-17 and 25-17 in St. Bonafacius and even its record at 3-3 heading into this weekend's tournament at California Lutheran University.

Mac setters Anna Munson (So., La Crosse, Wis. / Central) and Kasey McMaster (Fy., Oak Ridge, Tenn.) combined for 34 assists, with Munson handing out 18 and McMaster adding 17.  Their top targets were Laura Avena (Jr., Cesis, Latvia / Riga Gimnasium #1) with 14 kills and Mattie Hill (So., Liberty, Mo.) with nine on a .643 hitting percentage.  Kate Hehre  (So., Minneapolis, Minn. / Southwest) slammed down seven kills.  Avena added three serving aces and eight digs.

Leading the defensive effort was Glasha Marcon (Sr., Richmond, Calif. / Albany) with 12 digs to go along with three aces.

The Scots avenge a pair of 3-2 defeats to Crown a year ago.

Crown was led by Judy Mundt with 15 assists and 11 digs.

The Scots play four matches this weekend (Sept. 7-8) at the Cal Lu Fornia Invitational.  They play Friday against Mills (Calif.) and Redlands (Calif.), and have matches Saturday with Wesley (Del.) and Pomona-Pitzer (Calif.).

MIAC competition then gets started next Wednesday (Sept. 12) against St. Mary's at the Leonard Center.

_{Photo above: Glasha Marcon had 12 digs and three aces.}