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Sophomore Katerina Hanackova led UIC with 12 kills and nine digs against Charlotte

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Volleyball Falls To Charlotte In Tournament Opener

Aug. 31, 2007

Box Score

Charleston, S.C. - The UIC volleyball team (1-2) fell to Charlotte in its opening match in the College of Charleston Invitational on Friday afternoon in three games (20-30, 17-30, 24-30). Sophomore Katerina Hanackova powered the Flames with 12 kills, nine digs and two service aces.

Sophomore Lana Lobdell recorded a team-high .375 attack percentage, while junior Christin Hunt totaled two blocks.

Charlotte's Cori Dayton led the 49ers with 20 kills and a .447 attack percentage. Alma Arroyo was two digs shy of a double-double with 15 kills and eight digs.

Charlotte posted a .386 clip in game one with 21 kills to take the early 1-0 advantage (30-20).

The 49ers continued its strong offensive showing in game two with a .484 attack percentage. Charlotte only committed three errors to top UIC, 30-17.

UIC kept game three tight, but Charlotte eventually completed the sweep with a 30-24 victory.

The Flames wrap up day one of the tournament with a matchup against host College of Charleston at 6:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Katerina Hanackova

#9 Katerina Hanackova

Outside Hitter
5' 9"
Freshman
Lana Lobdell

#12 Lana Lobdell

Middle Hitter
6' 1"
Freshman
Christin Hunt

#16 Christin Hunt

Middle Hitter/Right Side
6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Katerina Hanackova

#9 Katerina Hanackova

5' 9"
Freshman
Outside Hitter
Lana Lobdell

#12 Lana Lobdell

6' 1"
Freshman
Middle Hitter
Christin Hunt

#16 Christin Hunt

6' 1"
Freshman
Middle Hitter/Right Side