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Despite a Disappointing Season, Senior Delahanty Goes Out in Style Claiming Embry-Riddle Career Kill Mark in Finale

DeLAND, Fla. -- Although, she would have much rather had the Embry-Riddle University volleyball team finish with a winning record in her final campaign, senior Sue Delahanty?found solice in becoming the Eagles career kill leader in her final game with 22 kills in a 3-0 loss (30-20, 30-20, 30-22) to NCAA Division I Stetson University.

Needing 16 to break the mark, the New Smyrna Beach native finished her career with 1,521 kills and also closed out her four years as the Eagles total block leader with 361.

Behind the spirited?play of Delahanty, the Eagles mounted a strong effort against Stetson which finished the season with a 10-13 record.?

Stetson had their own dominant attacker in senior Stetson all-time kill leader Kira Smedley finishing with an amazing .528 hitting percentage and 20 kills.? The Hatters finished with a .291 hitting percentage and had four players post double-figures in digs led by Smedley with 16, while DeeAnn Dempsey added 12, Liz Gorski finished with 11 and Rachel Miller posted 10.


Volleyball Box Score Embry-Riddle Women's Volleyball (NAIA) Embry-Riddle (Fla.) vs Stetson (Nov 10, 2004 at DeLand, Fla.) Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE-----------------------------------------------------------------------------1 Nancy Salb.......... 3| 2 0 7 .286| 0| 0 1| 1| 10| 0 0 0| 14 Heidi Guenther...... 3| 0 1 8 -.125| 35| 0 1| 0| 4| 0 1 1| 26 Noela Tola.......... 3| 11 8 41 .073| 0| 0 1| 0| 4| 0 0 0| 07 Dani Brazolino...... 3| 2 3 13 -.077| 0| 1 1| 2| 10| 0 1 0| 08 Sue Delahanty....... 3| 22 11 60 .183| 0| 0 1| 1| 10| 1 1 0| 012 Ashell Curtiss...... 3| 0 0 2 .000| 1| 1 1| 0| 1| 0 1 2| 05 Marcia Bullara-Smith 3| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 3| 2| 0 0 0| 013 Sarah Mansell....... 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 1| 0| 3| 0 0 0| 0----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals.............. 3| 37 23 131 .107| 36| 2 7| 7| 44| 1 4 3| 3 TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 3.0 Game K E TA Pct 1 12 6 42 .143 GAME SCORES 1 2 3 TEAM RECORDS 2 8 6 36 .056 Embry-Riddle (Fla.). 20 20 22 3-30 3 17 11 53 .113 Stetson............. 30 30 30 10-13 Stetson | ATTACK |SET| SERVE |SRV|DEF| BLOCK |GEN## Name GP| K E TA PCT| A| SA SE| RE|DIG|BS BA BE|BHE-----------------------------------------------------------------------------4 COMBES, Lindsey..... 3| 8 0 15 .533| 0| 1 0| 0| 3| 0 4 1| 07 MILLER, Rachel...... 3| 0 1 1-1.000| 28| 2 1| 0| 10| 0 0 0| 08 DEMPSEY, DeeAnn..... 3| 10 8 33 .061| 0| 1 0| 1| 12| 0 0 0| 010 SMEDLEY, Kira....... 3| 20 1 36 .528| 0| 2 1| 1| 16| 0 3 0| 011 USHER, Jenny........ 3| 1 3 8 -.250| 2| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 1 0| 114 IACONA, Gina........ 3| 5 0 10 .500| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 4 0| 01 MULLER, Melissa..... 3| 0 0 0 .000| 18| 0 1| 0| 6| 0 0 0| 12 PORTERFIELD, Ashley. 3| 5 2 14 .214| 0| 0 0| 0| 1| 0 4 0| 03 LEFFLER, Lauren..... 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 09 USHER, Katie........ 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 015 NEIGHBORS, Susannah. 1| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 0 0| 0| 0| 0 0 0| 022 GORSKI, Liz......... 3| 0 0 0 .000| 0| 1 0| 0| 11| 0 0 0| 0----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals.............. 3| 49 15 117 .291| 48| 7 3| 2| 61| 0 16 1| 2 TEAM ATTACK PER GAME TOTAL TEAM BLOCKS: 8.0 Game K E TA Pct 1 15 5 38 .263 Site: DeLand, Fla. (Edmunds Center) 2 19 7 38 .316 Date: Nov 10, 2004 Attend: 245 Time: 1:33 3 15 3 41 .293 Referees: Mike Gale, James Phillips
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