PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Rutgers volleyball team (1-2) split its final two matches at the Temple Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 27, in Philadelphia, PA. The Scarlet Knights topped Lehigh 3-0 (30-12, 30-21, 32-30) in the opening match, before falling to host Temple 0-3 (19-30, 17-30, 25-30) in the finale.
In RU’s first match of the day, the Scarlet Knights got out to a strong start, posting an impressive .565 attack percentage on zero attack errors in the opening set.
Junior Lora Yankauskas (Paramus, NJ) recorded a team-high nine kills, followed by senior Courtney Stout (San Marcos, CA) and freshman Kyra Thompson (Tucson, AZ) with eight apiece. Junior Jocelyn Greenwald (Old Tappan, NJ) led with 18 assists and freshman Roxy Calder (Vista, CA) added 11.
Stout also helped steer the defensive charge, tallying a team-high 15 digs and two block assists. Junior Justine Park (Reseda, CA) followed with 10 digs, while sophomore Amanda Meyer (Naperville, IL) also posted two block assists.
Yankauskas led the Scarlet Knights in the evening match against Temple, registering 14 kills and eight digs. Greenwald posted a team-high 25 assists, while Stout added 14 digs. Meyer and senior Ashleigh Young (Albany, OR) each recorded a match-high three block assists to lead the defense.
RU will return to action on Sept. 2-3 at the Maryland Invitational in College Park, MD. Rutgers will face Texas-Arlington at 5:00 p.m. on the first day of competition, followed by matches against host Maryland at 11:00 a.m. and Marshall at 5:30 p.m. on day two.
Volleyball Box Score
2005 Rutgers Volleyball
RUTGERS vs LEHIGH (Aug 27, 2005 at Philadelphia, Pa.)
RUTGERS | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN
## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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1 GREENWALD, Jocelyn.. 3| 0 1 1-1.000| 18| 0 1| 0| 4| 0 1 0| 0
5 MEYER, Amanda....... 3| 6 3 15 .200| 0| 0 0| 0| 2| 0 2 0| 0
8 STOUT, Courtney..... 3| 6 4 19 .105| 2| 0 2| 0| 15| 0 2 0| 0
9 YOUNG, Ashleigh..... 3| 8 4 16 .250| 0| 0 1| 0| 0| 0 1 0| 1
13 YANKAUSKAS, Lora.... 3| 9 2 25 .280| 0| 3 2| 1| 9| 0 0 0| 0
15 THOMPSON, Kyra...... 3| 8 3 25 .200| 0| 0 1| 2| 8| 0 0 0| 0
6 PARK, Justine....... 3| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 10| 0 0 0| 0
10 CALDER, Roxy........ 1| 0 0 2 .000| 11| 0 2| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 1
TEAM................ | | | | 1| | |
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Totals.............. 3| 37 17 103 .194| 31| 3 9| 4| 48| 0 6 0| 2
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 3.0
Game K E TA Pct
1 13 0 23 .565 GAME SCORES 1 2 3 TEAM RECORDS
2 9 8 33 .030 RUTGERS............. (3) 30 30 32 1-1
3 15 9 47 .128 LEHIGH.............. (0) 12 21 30 0-2
LEHIGH | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN
## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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5 Schwendenmann, M.... 3| 9 4 21 .238| 2| 0 1| 1| 2| 0 0 1| 0
6 Lafferty, Kathleen.. 3| 1 1 3 .000| 14| 0 3| 0| 9| 0 0 0| 0
9 Volkart, Morgan..... 3| 3 5 19 -.105| 0| 0 2| 0| 3| 1 1 1| 0
12 Atkins, Julia....... 3| 1 5 17 -.235| 0| 0 2| 0| 2| 0 0 1| 0
16 DeAngelo, Melissa... 3| 5 4 15 .067| 0| 0 0| 0| 2| 0 0 0| 0
18 Spafford, Shannon... 3| 6 5 22 .045| 0| 0 0| 0| 2| 0 1 1| 0
4 Eakin, Cynthia...... 3| 3 0 7 .429| 1| 0 0| 0| 2| 1 0 0| 0
8 Maumus, Cassidy..... 3| 0 2 5 -.400| 0| 1 2| 2| 16| 0 0 0| 0
10 Marion, Tory........ 3| 0 1 3 -.333| 7| 3 2| 0| 4| 0 0 0| 0
15 Armstrong, Jenessa.. 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 0
17 Cherry, Courtney.... 3| 0 0 0 .000| 2| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 0 0| 0
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Totals.............. 3| 28 27 112 .009| 26| 4 12| 3| 43| 2 2 4| 0
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 3.0
Game K E TA Pct
1 8 9 31 -.032 Site: Philadelphia, Pa. (McGonigle Hall)
2 7 8 29 -.034 Date: Aug 27, 2005 Attend: 50 Time: 1:24
3 13 10 52 .058 Referees: Scott Scraggs, Mike McPoyle
Volleyball Box Score
2005 Rutgers Volleyball
RUTGERS vs TEMPLE (Aug 27, 2005 at Philadelphia, PA)
RUTGERS | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN
## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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1 GREENWALD, Jocelyn.. 3| 0 0 3 .000| 25| 0 0| 0| 3| 0 1 0| 0
3 MACON, Tamarie...... 2| 3 1 7 .286| 1| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 2 0| 0
5 MEYER, Amanda....... 3| 5 3 15 .133| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 3 3| 1
8 STOUT, Courtney..... 3| 4 7 32 -.094| 1| 1 0| 1| 14| 0 1 3| 0
9 YOUNG, Ashleigh..... 3| 9 8 24 .042| 0| 1 2| 0| 1| 0 3 0| 0
13 YANKAUSKAS, Lora.... 3| 14 6 38 .211| 0| 0 2| 2| 8| 0 1 0| 0
2 NEBA, Claudia....... 2| 0 0 1 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 1 0| 0
6 PARK, Justine....... 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 0 0| 0
10 CALDER, Roxy........ 3| 0 0 1 .000| 6| 0 0| 0| 3| 0 0 0| 0
15 THOMPSON, Kyra...... 3| 2 1 6 .167| 0| 0 0| 0| 6| 0 0 0| 0
TEAM................ | | | | 1| | |
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Totals.............. 3| 37 26 127 .087| 33| 2 4| 4| 38| 0 12 6| 1
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 6.0
Game K E TA Pct
1 15 8 38 .184 GAME SCORES 1 2 3 TEAM RECORDS
2 10 8 45 .044 RUTGERS............. (0) 19 17 25 1-2
3 12 10 44 .045 TEMPLE.............. (3) 30 30 30 3-0
TEMPLE | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN
## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE
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3 BUYNOVSKY,Stephanie. 3| 8 4 21 .190| 0| 0 0| 0| 3| 0 2 1| 0
6 LIU, Yue............ 3| 18 1 27 .630| 6| 1 2| 0| 8| 1 1 0| 0
11 WHITSETT,Maureen.... 3| 10 2 20 .400| 0| 1 0| 1| 9| 0 0 0| 0
13 DEMARCO,Christina... 3| 3 1 11 .182| 0| 1 0| 0| 1| 0 1 0| 0
14 MOGOLLON,Maira...... 3| 2 1 5 .200| 37| 1 0| 0| 9| 0 1 0| 0
15 LIU,Zhen Jia........ 3| 12 4 30 .267| 1| 0 2| 0| 5| 1 1 0| 0
5 LIU,Yan............. 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 0 0| 0
10 LING,Ying Sun....... 3| 0 0 1 .000| 2| 0 1| 0| 14| 0 0 0| 0
TEAM................ | | | | 1| | |
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Totals.............. 3| 53 13 115 .348| 46| 4 5| 2| 50| 2 6 1| 0
TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 5.0
Game K E TA Pct
1 21 2 36 .528 Site: Philadelphia, PA (McGonigle Hall)
2 17 6 38 .289 Date: Aug 27, 2005 Attend: 79 Time: 1:26
3 15 5 41 .244 Referees: Dave Lockwood, James Esteves