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Idaho State Defeated by Lumberjacks in Straight Sets

Oct. 10, 2008

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Pocatello, ID--The Idaho State Bengals fell 3-0 (26-24, 25-18, 25-22) as they were out hit and blocked by Northern Arizona who posted a .229 attack percentage and five blocks to ISU's .140 and four blocks. Northern Arizona improves to 4-2 in the Big Sky while Idaho State drops to 1-4 at Reed Gym Friday afternoon.

In a hard fought first set, where the score reached 17 ties and the lead changed eight times, the Bengals recorded their best set attack percentage of .213 with 17 kills and seven errors from 47 attempts. Junior Emily Waldron recorded five of her 9.5 points for the Bengals in the first set alone.

Waldron recorded nine kills for the Bengals with only two errors from 27 attempts for a .259 percentage. She also had seven digs and one block assist. NAU's Emily Osiadacz posted the match-high percentage as she recorded 10 kills with only two errors from 19 attempts for an incredible .421 percentage.

Idaho State saw new starters as sophomore Ashlyn McDowell and freshman Jaclyn Hone hit the court. McDowell had an impressive match as she recorded five kills for the Bengals with only one error from 10 attacks for a team match-high .400 attack percentage. She also posted the only solo block for the Bengals as well as the team-high two block assists. McDowell earned seven points for Idaho State.

Hone posted eight kills with eight errors from 34 attempts. The outside hitter recorded 17 digs, the team match-high, and earned eight points for the Bengals. Freshman Karissa Legaux and senior Blakely Peppinger both recorded double digits in assists with 15 and 17 respectively.

The Bengals return to the court tomorrow, Saturday, October 11 against Northern Colorado at Reed Gym at 7 p.m. The Bears come to Pocatello off a four set loss to Weber State on the road.

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