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Springfield, Mo. - Senior Jen Krumwiede (Elkhart, Ind./Elkhart Memorial) led the Lewis University women's volleyball team with 10 kills in their three-set (25-19, 25-18, 25-11) victory over Drury on Saturday (Oct. 6).

The Flyers extend their winning streak to seven matches to improve to 11-7 on the season and 7-1 in Great Lakes Valley Conference action. Drury falls to 8-10 on the season and 3-5 in the GLVC. 

"We had really good energy from the team even after a long bus ride," Lewis head women's volleyball coach Lorelee Smith said. "Mary kept the communication and energy up and didn't let anyone just go through the motions."

Krumwiede also had eight digs and one service ace in the win. 

Sophomore setter Leigh Barea (Battle Creek, Mich./Harper Creek) had a double-double with 26 assists and 11 digs, as well as two kills. Mary Carroll (Naperville, Ill./Naperville Central) had 14 digs, three assists and two kills as the Flyers libero. 

"The girls that came off the bench for us played really well," Smith said. "Everyone that wasn't injured saw some playing time tonight."

The Flyers spread out the action against the Panthers. Jillian Carlberg (Urbandale, Iowa/Waukee) had six kill and three blocks, while Carly Perschnick (Dwight, Ill./Dwight Township) also had six kills and two solo blocks.

Kim Vertin (Joliet, Ill./Joliet Central) had six kills and five digs as Alexis Davito (Crest Hill, Ill./Lockport) added six kills, six digs and three service aces. Vivian Pritz (Joliet, Ill./Joliet Township) had 10 asists and two digs in the match. 

Lewis is back on the road to take on Missouri S&T on Sunday (Oct. 7) at 1 PM in Rolla, Mo.