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Lady Rams upset #8 Cornerstone in five games
December 1, 2004

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     POINT LOMA, Calif. -
Senior Tiffany Porterfield tallied a career-high 25 kills as Texas Wesleyan hung on to defeat fifth-seeded Conerstone, 3-2.

     Texas Wesleyan (35-3) held a 2-0 advantage before Cornerstone (47-4) took the next two games. The Lady Rams hung on to win game five. The Lady Rams defeated the Golden Eagles, 30-25, 30-22, 18-30, 27-30, 15-12.

     Senior Cortney Johansen dished out 75 assists to go along with her 10 digs and two service aces. Junior Rachel Loftin registered 21 kills, while senior Kat Williams added 18. Junior Susan Taylor had 30 digs.

     In the process the Lady Rams broke the school record with 89 kills in the match. The old mark was set in 1989, when the Lady Rams did it against Incarnate Word and Texas Women's.

     Texas Wesleyan will take on the fourth seeded Dordt (Iowa) on Thursday morning at 9 a.m. (PST). Dordt lost its opening game to host Point Loma Nazarene, 3-2, Wednesday morning.



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