Anderson Charges Past Monmouth

The Anderson University volleyball team closed out the #Strong Tournament with a split on Saturday in Galesburg, Ill.
 
Anderson (4-8) fell to Central College (8-3) in a 25-13, 25-11, 25-18 decision. The Ravens then charged past Monmouth College (5-5) with a 25-19, 25-20, 25-14 victory.
 
CENTRAL 3, ANDERSON 0
Brooke Troyer (Elkhart, Ind./Elkhart Memorial) collected 15 digs for the Ravens. Emily Hale (Daleville, Ind./Wes-Del) provided five kills and Hannah Rady (Cloverdale, Ind./Cloverdale) contributed nine assists.
 
ANDERSON 3, MONMOUTH 0
Jimena Montano (Algonquin, Ill./Harvest Christian Academy) powered to 13 kills and a .765 hitting percentage.  The freshman right side from Algonquin, Ill. recorded the highest hitting percentage in a match by a Raven since 2002.
 
Hale produced eight kills and Troyer scattered 26 digs. Felicity Bontrager (Goshen, Ind./Fairfield) tallied 18 digs three service aces and five kills. Rady turned in 18 assists.
 
UP NEXT
Anderson hosts Trine University (6-4) for its home opener on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at O.C. Lewis Gymnasium.