Complete Box Score

SEATTLE (Sep. 14) The Seattle Pacific volleyball team put on a dominant performance in its first home league match of the season, defeating Western Oregon 3-0 in Great Northwest Athletic Conference action Thursday night at Brougham Pavilion.

The Falcons (3-0 GNAC, 11-2), ranked 19th in NCAA II, recorded their 14th straight GNAC and 13th straight home victories 30-14, 30-8, 30-20. Western Oregon dropped to 1-2 in the GNAC and 3-10 overall.

Seattle Pacific hit at a solid .267 clip and did not allow the Wolves into positive figures in a single game, -.039 for the match. The Falcons also finished with eight blocks and 14 service aces compared to just four and one, respectively, by the Wolves.

Angie Wodrich (Jr., 5-10, Richland, Wa.) paced the SPU attack as the only player in the match to record double figures in kills. She finished with 11 kills and a match-high six service aces. Wodrich also hit at a .391 clip.

Shelby Gihring (Sr., 5-10, Kent, Wa./Kentlake) added eight kills on a .350 hitting percentage to go along with 11 digs and three block assists. Rachel Biornstad (Jr., 6-0, Kent, Wa./Kentlake) chipped in with seven kills and four block assists.

Shakira Jenkins led Western Oregon with seven kills in the loss.

The Falcons host Western Washington in a GNAC match Saturday at 7:00 p.m.

Seattle Pacific def. Western Oregon 30-14,30-8,30-20
Western Oregon (1-2, 3-10) (Kills-aces-blocks) - JENKINS,Shakira 7-0-1; JOHNSON,Katrina 5-0-0; SAKALA,Laura 5-0-3; MARTINI,Lisa 2-0-1; ENGLISH,Danielle 1-0-0; HERRON,Amy 1-0-1; JENKINS,Keyanna 1-0-0; TEDDER,Lisa 0-1-2; Totals 22-1-4.0. (Assists) - HERRON,Amy 14. (Dig leaders) - BATY,Jessica 12; HERRON,Amy 8
Seattle Pacific (3-0, 11-2) (Kills-aces-blocks) - Wodrich,Angie 11-6-2; Gihring,Shelby 8-0-3; Biornstad,Rachel 7-2-4; Given,Alyssa 5-3-1; Bettencourt,Jessica 4-0-0; Von Moos,Jenna 3-3-2; Dibble,Whitney 0-0-2; De Jong,Robin 0-0-1; Totals 38-14-8.0. (Assists) – Von Moos,Jenna 30. (Dig leaders) - Butac,Tiffany 16; Gihring,Shelby 11
Site: Seattle (Brougham Pavilion). Date: Sep 14, 2006. Attend: 107. Time: 1:25. Referees: Chinn, Allan, Pinterics, Frank.