CHICOPEE, Mass. - Senior Julia Flohr and junior Melissa Lussier were named to the All-Tournament Team at the Elms College Invitational while leading the volleyball team to a 3-0 win over Albertus Magnus and a tournament-clinching 3-1 decision over host Elms.

THE BASICS

• Results:  Oswego 3, Albertus Magnus 0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-11) | Oswego 3, Elms 1 (25-17, 25-7, 23-25, 25-18)
• Location:  Maguire Center for Health, Fitness, and Athletics, Elms College, Chicopee, Massachusetts
• Records:  Oswego 3-0 | Elms 2-1 | Albertus Magnus 0-3

HOW IT HAPPENED

• In the opening set against Albertus Magnus, Lussier and senior middle hitter Lauren Fie each had four kills to lead the offense.
• Libero Skylar Bechard had a run of four straight aces from the service line and the team out-hit the Falcons .478 to -.143.
• The Lakers started strong in the second set courtesy of an 8-1 run, but Albertus Magnus was able to close the lead back to 11-9.
• Junior libero Emily Costa used a four-point service run to push Oswego up 15-10, but the Falcons closed it back to 18-16 later in the set.
• Kills from Lussier, junior Emily Klock and freshmen Emma Fiorentine and Sydney Chiffriller would close the set at 25-19.
• Set three was close until six kills from senior co-captain Shauna O'Flaherty would proper the Lakers to the 25-11 finish.
• Against Elms, the Blazers built an early 9-4 lead before Bechard served the Lakers up 10-9.
• Tied at 12, the Lakers went on a 13-5 run behind three kills from O'Flaherty and two from Lussier to win 25-17.
• The second set was all Oswego as the Lakers started 9-1 and scored the final six points on strong serving from sophomore Julia Pacitto.
• It appeared that it was going to be a sweep when the Lakers held a 23-18 lead late in the third, but a scrappy 7-0 Blazer run forced a fourth set.
• Four kills each from Lussier and senior co-captain Sarah Massie helped Oswego turn a 10-10 tie into a 25-18 fourth-set victory.
• Lussier led Oswego with 31 points scored during the weekend on 27 kills, two aces, one solo block and two block assists.
• Fie hit an impressive .556 with 21 kills and only one error on 36 swings from the middle.
• Bechard recorded 11 aces and 30 digs in her eight sets of work to help hold the three opponents to a -.020 attack percentage.
• Behind Flohr's setting, the team notched 12.4 kills per set and hit .303 during the weekend.

WHAT'S NEXT

Oswego flies out on Thursday to Wisconsin for weekend matches at UW-Oshkosh on Friday and Saturday.  The Lakers start with a 3:30 p.m. (CST) match with the host Titans of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.