Nov. 4, 2007
Svetlana Dukule had 14 kills, hitting .448 and notching four blocks as the University of Louisville beat visiting Pittsburgh 3-1 in BIG EAST volleyball action Sunday afternoon at Cardinal Arena. The Cardinals extend their winning streak to 16-straight and stay perfect in the league at 12-0.
U of L posts a 19-4 record with the 30-18, 28-30, 30-27, 30-20 win over Pitt. The Panthers drop to 14-13 and 7-6 in the BIG EAST. U of L hit .324 to PU's .168 and outblocked the Panthers 12.5 to 10. Lecia Brown, the nation's leading blocker, recorded a match-high nine and added 13 kills to the cause.
"We were challenged by a very determined team today," said U of L head coach Leonid Yelin. "Our blocking finally came alive late in the match and made the difference for us.
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