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No. 7 Madonna Advances to Regional Championship Game

November 18, 2006
Site: Marion, Indiana (Indiana Wesleyan University)
Score: #7 Madonna 3, Indiana Tech 1 (30-16, 16-30, 30-17, 30-25)
Next MU Event: Saturday, Nov. 18 -- vs. Cornerstone (NAIA Region VIII Championship) - 5:00 p.m. (ET)


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Sophomore Whitney Fuelling was one of three Crusaders who recorded 15 kills against Indiana Tech.

 

MARION, Ind. -- Outside hitters Whitney Fuelling (Milford, Mich./Milford HS) and Lubovj Tihomirova (Riga, Latvia/Rigas Gymnasia HS) and senior middle hitter Caryn Inman (Oxford, Mich./Oxford HS) all registered 15 kills while leading seventh-ranked Madonna to a 3-1(30-16, 16-30, 30-17, 30-25) win over Indiana Tech in a semifinal match of the NAIA Region VIII Tournament at Indiana Wesleyan University.

Madonna (37-2) advances to the regional championship game, which will be played tonight at 5:00 p.m. (ET)

The Crusaders will meet up with WHAC rival Cornerstone for the third time this season.  Cornerstone advanced to the championship after defeating Marian (IN) on Friday and then knocking off Indiana Wesleyan earlier today.

The Crusaders have won 28 consecutive matches and are in search of their fifth straight berth in the NAIA National Tournament.

Contact:
Tony Baldwin, Sports Information Director
(734) 432-5834
tbaldwin@madonna.edu