The Lady Patriots traveled to Wichita, Kansas on Saturday, October 25, 2008, to face the Jets from Newman University in Heartland Conference play.  Newman started the match with a quick run to take the first set from DBU 25-19. 

The Jets looked to have the second set in grasp when The Lady Patriots went on a 10-3 run, and take the set 26-24 with two kills from Senior Lauren Secord to end it.

DBU never looked back winning the third set in convincing fashion 25-13.  The Lady Patriots came up big in the fourth set to come away with another Heartland Conference win to improve their conference record to 7-3 and 15-11 overall for the season.

The Jets had good showings from Ashley Myers (24 assists, 10 digs), Caroline Painter (20 assists, 10 digs), and Kelley Calvi with 17 defensive digs.

Junior Vickie Mundell from DBU had a game high 44 asssists, while adding 12 digs to her stats.  Senior Lauren Secord (15 kills) and Junior Lauren Zegarelli (11 kills) played well to have 26 of The Lady Patriot kills and help their team come away victorious.

The Lady Patriots also received good defensive efforts from Sophomore Amber Byrd (10 digs) and Junior Amanda Emmert (16 digs).

DBU Volleyball action continues as The Lady Patriots travel to Abilene, Texas, to face the Wildcats from Abilene Christian University on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at 6:00 p.m.