'BIDDEFORD, Maine 10/14/06-The Keene State women's volleyball team set a program record for victories (19) with a 3-0 win over UMaine-Farmington in its first match of the day at the University of New England Tournament on Saturday in Biddeford, Me.  The Owls broke the previous mark of 18 set in the 1983 season.   KSC lost 3-0 to the host Nor'easters in its second match.

Alexandra Toregas '08 (Chevy Chase, Md.) dominated play at the net with 12 kills and six solo blocks as the University of New England defeated Keene State College, 3-0, in a non-conference women's volleyball match Saturday afternoon at the Campus Center.  Game scores were 30-21, 30-24, 30-22.

For Keene State, Kelly Yankowski  '08 (Turner Falls, Maine) and Jordan Pokryfki '10 (Wasilla, Alaska) combined for 16 kills and 28 assists.  Brittany O'Bryant '09 (Merrimack, N.H.) had seven kills and a match-high 24 digs.

Brittany O'Bryant '09 (Merrimack, N.H.) put down a match-high 11 kills to lead the Keene State College Owls to a convincing 3-0 (30-11, 30-17, 30-12) victory over the University of Maine Farmington in a non-conference women's volleyball match hosted by University of New England.

The win was the eighth in the last 10 outings for Keene State, which improved its school-record win total to 19 against seven losses.  The Beavers lost for the second time on the day to fall to 13-5.  Earlier, UMF dropped a 3-0 decision to host UNE.

Jordan Pokryfki '10 (Wasilla, Alaska) dished out 17 assists for the winners, while Kelly Yankowski '08 (Turner Falls, Maine) had 15 of her own to go with seven kills.  Defensively, Genna Florkowski '07 (East Northport, N.Y.) dug out 19 balls.