Moody's 14 kills power #23 Wildcats to sweep over St. Cloud State

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Moody's 14 kills power #23 Wildcats to sweep over St. Cloud State

Wayne State freshman Mindy Moody hits one of her game-high 14 kills past St. Cloud State's Ashley Shields and Kayla Tschida during Friday's 3-0 win. (Photo by Bob Berry, WSC Sports Information)

Kneifl notches 100th career win as Wildcat coach

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Friday, October 31, 2008

#23 Wayne State 3 St. Cloud State 0

Freshman middle hitter Mindy Moody recorded a game-high 14 kills to lead 23^rd-ranked Wayne State College in a 3-0 NSIC volleyball sweep over St. Cloud State Friday evening in Wayne. The win also marked the 100^th for WSC head volleyball coach Scott Kneifl. WSC is now 21-5 overall and 10-4 in the NSIC while St. Cloud State dropped to 6-17 overall and 4-11 in league play.

Wayne State had a strong hitting night as the Widlcats hit .322 with just nine errors while forcing St. Cloud State into 18 hitting errors and a .162 hitting percentage. Moody was the only player to reach double digits in kills during the game, pounding out 14 with just one error in 27 attacks for a stellar .481 hitting percentage. Senior libero Meredy Dubbs had 16 digs to lead the Wildcats on defense followed by Brittany Van Beek with 12.

For St. Cloud State, Alecia Lunde had eight kills, libero Andreana Pieper finished with 15 digs and Jennifer Waterman handed out 30 set assists for the Huskies.

Wayne State will be in action again Saturday afternoon when the 23^rd-ranked Wildcats host #1 ranked and defending NCAA Division II national champion Concordia, St. Paul starting at 4:00 p.m.

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Meet The Wildcats

Travis Parsons

Baseball

Position: First base/outfield
Class: Senior
Hometown: Loveland, Colorado
Major: Business Management
Hobbies: Basketball, fishing, boating, playing PS3
Favorite food: Steak, burgers, pizza and salad
Favorite book or movie: Josh Hamilton - Beyond Belief
Favorite website: Facebook
Favorite smell: Fresh cut grass on the baseball field
Favorite spot/special place on earth: The baseball diamond
What did you want to be when you grew up? College baseball coach
What super power would you like to possess? Ability to read people's minds
Future career goal: Continue my education getting my MBA and continue coaching baseball
Most influential person in your life: My parents
Most influential person in your athletic career: My Dad - Scott Parsons
Who would you like to have a conversation with? Tim Tebow
What makes you the person you are today? The influence of my parents growing up
Coach Disch's comments: Travis is in his third year with our program. He started his career at Wayne State as a freshman and redshirted. Then he went to New Mexico Junior College for two years and returned to the Wildcats for his last two seasons. He is a sure gloved first baseman that earned All-NSIC Gold Glove honors last spring. Not only does he do well on the baseball field, he also has above a 3.0 grade point average in the classroom. He will hit in the middle of our order and continue to lead by example.

Kristen Martinson

Softball

Position: First base, utility
Class: Senior
Hometown: Sergeant Bluff, IA
Major: Physical education/Health K-12 coaching endorsement
Hobbies: Shopping, traveling, hanging with friends and family
Favorite food: Pizza, cookie dough, chicken, orange juice
Favorite book or movie: Love & Basketball (movie)
Favorite website: Pinterest.com
Favorite smell: Fresh baked cookies or brownies
Favorite spot/special place on earth: Vancouver, Canada
What did you want to be when you grew up? A teacher
What super power would you like to possess? Invincible
Future career goals: Graduate and move to Colorado to be a teacher and coach
Most influentional person in your life: Mother
Most influentional person in your athletic career: Mother
Who would you like to have a conversation with? Any of the Kardashians
What makes you the person you are today? Everything I have been through, good or bad, in my life has taught me all that I know. My mom and grandmother have taught me as well.
Coach Unger's comments: Kristen has been a very vocal leader for our squad. She is a strong athlete and her work ethic is second to none. Kristen is a very versatile player, but her main priorities will be to hold down first base or spark our offense as the designated player.

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