The DBU Patriot Volleyball Team claimed their fourth victory of the year with a huge win over Midwestern State University. With the win the Patriots improve to 4-10, while the Mustangs fall to 9-3 on the season.
The Patriots lost the first game 30-28 but bounced back in the second game winning 30-28. The Mustangs returned the favor winning game three and forcing DBU to win the final two games to take the match.
In game four DBU came out smoking and jumped out to a quick 10 point lead, forcing the Mustangs to take a early timeout. DBU did not let up winning the game 30-17 in demanding fashion. The deciding game five was no different when the Lady Patriots took a quick five point lead and with the crowd supporting them, finished off the Mustangs 15-10 to win the match.
On the night, DBU was led by Seniors Jenna Pry and Ashlee Hawkins and Freshman Tiffany Coffey. Pry had 24 kills, four aces, and 15 digs, while Coffey had a career high 22 kills and 12 digs. Hawkins helped set up numerous point opportunities with her 29 digs on the night.
DBU will be in action again Friday, September 15, 2006, when they take on Texas A&M International, at 2:00 pm in the Burg.