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Clark Sweeps WPI Volleyball 3-0

Clark 3, WPI 0 

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Worcester, MA --- Clark University swept Worcester Polytechnic Institute for the second time this season in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women's volleyball action at Kneller Athletic Center on Wednesday evening. Game scores were 30-27, 30-26, and 30-25.

The Cougars, who are on a three-game winning streak, improve to 9-2 overall and reach 3-1 in the conference for the first time since 1995. WPI drops to 8-10 (0-4 NEWMAC).

Sophomore outside hitter Karleen Porcena (Roxbury, Mass.) led Clark with eight kills and seven digs. Tiffany Ong (San Francisco, Cali.) added 15 digs, 12 assists, and two block assists, while Margo Labadorf (Columbia, Conn.) and Emily Visone (West Hempstead, N.Y.) each finished with 12 digs.

Senior outside hitter Yaralia Castillo (Metheun, Mass.) had 10 kills and freshman middle-hitter Becca Holmberg (Madison, Conn.) had eight kills and three service aces to lead WPI. Sophomores Katie Bomba (Chelmsford, Mass.) and Nikki Croteau (Wilbraham, Mass.) led WPI defensively with 24 and 18 digs, respectively, while senior setter Jennifer Parker (Rochester, Mass.) dished out 31 assists.

Clark will travel to the Keene State College Invitational, where it will face KSC (Noon) and Westfield State College (2 p.m.) on Saturday. WPI will host Bay Path College at Harrington Auditorium on Thursday (7:30 p.m.).

Release courtesy Clark Sports Information

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Players Mentioned

Becca Holmberg

#11 Becca Holmberg

MH
5' 8"
Freshman
Jennifer Parker

#15 Jennifer Parker

S/OH
5' 8"
Senior
Katie Bomba

#5 Katie Bomba

L/OH
5' 5"
Sophomore
Nikki Croteau

#12 Nikki Croteau

OH/DS
5' 7"
Sophomore
Yaralia Castillo

#3 Yaralia Castillo

OH
5' 5"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Becca Holmberg

#11 Becca Holmberg

5' 8"
Freshman
MH
Jennifer Parker

#15 Jennifer Parker

5' 8"
Senior
S/OH
Katie Bomba

#5 Katie Bomba

5' 5"
Sophomore
L/OH
Nikki Croteau

#12 Nikki Croteau

5' 7"
Sophomore
OH/DS
Yaralia Castillo

#3 Yaralia Castillo

5' 5"
Senior
OH