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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SEPT. 1, 2007

 

     Las Vegas, Nev. - Whitman College won the inaugural Las Vegas Blast played in Las Vegas Friday and Saturday. Whitman defeated all of its opponents to start its 2007 season with a perfect 4-0 record. In fact, Whitman did not lose a single game in the event, defeating each opponent 3-0.

 

The Las Vegas Blast marked the opening of the season for all of the participating NCAA Division III institutions. Participating teams included the College of Notre Dame (Baltimore, MD), Rivier College (Nashua, NH), Russell Sage College (Troy, NY), Whitman College (Walla Walla, WA), and Whitworth University (Spokane, WA).

 

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Final Standings for the Las Vegas Blast:

1. Whitman College (4-0)

2. Whitworth University (3-1)

3. Russell Sage College (2-2)

4. Rivier College (1-3)

5. College of Notre Dame (0-4)

 

All Tournament Team:

Kristan Brown, Whitman College - MOST OUTSTANDING PLAYER

Rosa Brey, Whitman College

Holly Ridings, Whitworth University

Sarah Rusch, Whitworth University

Colleen Van Cura, Rivier College

Krista Provost, Russell Sage College