Silver City, N.M.: The Regis Ranger volleyball team began their three-game road swing with a decisive 3-0 win over Western New Mexico.  The Rangers defense limited the potent cowgirl to just .069 hitting.

Regis, (12-7, 7-3 RMAC) won by scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-20.  For the second straight match the Rangers didn't have any receiving errors.  In the second set, the Rangers and Western New Mexico (8-7, 6-4 RMAC) were tied at 16 before the Rangers went on a 9-3 run to win 25-19. 

Freshman Christy Henzgen had five kills in each of the three set for 15 total and also dug out nine balls.  Senior Kerry Grady had a solid game with nine kills and just one error on 22 swings for a .364 attack percentage.  Fellow senior Jessica Howe also put down nine balls, while senior Erin Anderson had seven kills.

Freshman Sage Martinson led the Ranger defense with 12 digs with sophomore Jordan Hughes getting 10.  Senior setter Devin Eckhardt averaged over 12 assists per set finishing with 37 and 10 digs.  Howe had four blocks with Eckhardt and sophomore Caitlin McDonnell each had three.

Regis will now travel across the state of New Mexico to Las Vegas, N.M. where they will take on New Mexico Highlands on Friday night.

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