POCATELLO, Idaho -- Idaho State (5-5) collected its second second sweep of the Pioneer Showdown with a 3-0 win (25-18, 25-12, 25-13) over Fairleigh Dickinson (0-8) Saturday morning. The Bengals hit .418 for the match and limited FDU to .155.
"The team has done a great job of building off their training," said Head Coach
Rick Reynolds. "Their individual focus on the targets laid out for them by the staff is bearing fruit and showing progress."
Nicole Lee (14),
Abby Garrity (11) and
Brooke Pehrson (11) all reached double-digit kill counts. This is the third time this season and the second-consecutive game Lee has led ISU in kills.
Garrity and Pehrson were lethal at the net, hitting .474 and .556 respectively. Garrity's first kill of the match was the 900th of her career at Idaho State. The Bengals had 54 kills and
Chelsea Johnson collected 47 assists.
The Knights out-blocked the Bengals, but trailed in kills, attacks, hitting percentage, assists and digs. Erin Singer tallied nine kills for FDU and Erika Sullivan collected eight.
The Bengals conclude the tournament with a match against Denver at 7 p.m. tonight. Visit
volleyball's schedule for links to the live stats and live stream.
Career Updates
Chelsea Johnson reached 25 career kills.
Abby Garrity reached 900 career kills (ISU).
Nicole Lee reached 100 kills on the season.
