Scots stop Lawrence in three sets

The Monmouth College volleyball team won a trio of close sets to post a 3-0 Midwest Conference victory over Lawrence University on Saturday at Alexander Gymnasium.

Monmouth (17-9, 5-2 MWC) defeated Lawrence (8-14, 2-5) 25-18, 25-23, 25-23.

Chelsey Widdop paced Monmouth with 16 kills, and Mollie Murdock had a match-high 39 assists.

Freshman Terese Swords posted a team-high 13 kills for the Vikings. Betsy Sorensen added nine kills for Lawrence and Megan Conley had eight.

Diane McLeod led the Vikings with 27 assists, and Kathleen Rowland picked up a match-high 17 digs.

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