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SIXTH ANNUAL VOLLEYBALL INVITATIONAL

Scores for Saturday, October 3, 2009 - At Medford, MA
Union 3, Bridgewater State 1 (25-17, 25-19, 26-28, 27-25)
MIT 3, Hiram 2 (20-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-10)
Tufts 3, Potsdam State 0 (25-14, 25-9, 25-10)
Wellesley 3, Keene State 2 (23-25, 19-25, 25-21, 25-15, 15-13)
Hiram 3, Bridgewater State 1 (25-14, 25-10, 27-29, 25-16)
MIT 3, Union 0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-17)
Tufts 3, Keene State 0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-12)
Wellesley 3, Potsdam State 0 (25-18, 25-12, 25-14)

Scores for Friday, October 2, 2009
At Medford, MA (Tufts)
Tufts 3, Union 0 (25-23, 25-15, 25-14)
Hiram 3, Wellesley 1 (25-19, 19-25, 25-13, 25-20)
Tufts 3, Hiram 1 (25-27, 25-22, 25-19, 25-19)
Wellesley 3, Union 1 (25-20, 25-18, 15-25, 25-19)

At Cambridge, MA (MIT)
MIT 3, Bridgewater St. 0 (25-14, 25-15, 25-20)
Keene State 3, SUNY Potsdam 0 (25-21, 25-10, 25-20)
MIT 3, SUNY Potsdam 0 (25-15, 25-19, 25-10)
Keene State 3, Bridgewater State 1 (18-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-13)

Final Team Standings
1. Tufts 16-1 (4-0 in tournament)#
2. MIT 16-4 (4-0 in tournament)#
3. Wellesley 9-5 (3-1 in tournament)
4. Hiram 11-7 (2-2 in tournament)^
5. Keene State 9-10 (2-2 in tournament)^
6. Union 11-11 (1-3 in tournament)
7. Bridgewater State 3-13 (0-4 in tournament)&
8. SUNY Potsdam 4-17 (0-4 in tournament)&

# - Tufts declared champion due to 12-1 record in sets, compared to 12-2 for MIT
^ - Hiram places fourth due to 9-8 record in sets, compared to 8-7 for Keene State
& - Bridgewater State places seventh due to 3-12 record in sets, compared to 0-12 for Potsdam

TUFTS UNIVERSITY WINS 2009 TUFTS INVITATIONAL ON TIE-BREAKER

MEDFORD -- The Tufts University volleyball team won its third Tufts Invitational title, but its first since 2006, on Saturday at Cousens Gymnasium. The Jumbos won all four of their matches during the weekend, as did MIT. However, Tufts was declared the champion due to a 12-1 record in sets. MIT was 12-2 in sets after coming back from down two sets to defeat Hiram in five on Saturday. Tufts and MIT did not meet head-to-head during the weekend. The only set Tufts lost was the first against Hiram College on Friday night.
Wellesley College also came back from down two against Keene State on Saturday to win in five and grab third place in the tournament with a 3-1 record.

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
MVP Dena Feiger, Tufts

Julie Clerc, Bridgewater State
Charley McQueary, Hiram
Ellyse Davis, Keene State
Barden Cleeland, MIT
Samantha Strader, SUNY Potsdam
Caitlin Updike, Tufts
Eve Richards, Union
Alice Kate Cummings, Wellesley

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