Portland State Sweeps Bobcat Spikers

Saturday, October 31

Bozeman

7:00 PM

Montana State University

Portland State

Meghan Albiston had a team-high 16 digs against Portland State.

Photo by: R. Dean Hendrickson

10/31/2009 9:39:24 PM | Women's Volleyball

League-leading Portland State handed the Bobcats a 25-16, 25-23, 25-13 setback on Saturday night.

By: Tom Schulz

Whitney Phillips and Marija Vojnovic combined for 25 kills to lead Portland State to a 25-16, 25-23, 25-13 victory over Montana State, Saturday night in Shroyer Gym.

Phillips and Vojnovic ended with 13 and 12 kills, respectively as Portland State (16-7, 10-2) hit .237 from the field as a team. Montana State (3-18, 1-10) hit .027 from the floor.

Leading the Bobcat attack was Taylar Barney with six kills. Senior setter Taylor Faught dished out 19 assists, while adding five digs.

Junior libero Meghan Albiston paced MSU defensively with a match-high 16 digs.

MSU will play at Northern Arizona next Thursday night in Flagstaff.