ONEONTA, N.Y.  10/1/10 – The Keene State College women's volleyball team extended its winning streak to seven matches with a pair of victories at the Oneonta (N.Y.) State Invitational on Friday night.

The Owls (11-6) defeated Hartwick College 3-0 (25-12, 25-12, 25-23) and SUNY Institute of Technology 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-21).

Juniors Kristen Girard (Red Hook, N.Y.) and Ellyse Davis (Londonderry, N.H.)  led the KSC offense against Hartwick with 11 and 10 kills respectively.  Senior Jamie Levine (Medfield, Mass.) had 21 digs and junior setter Laurie Whalen (Niantic, Conn.) finished with 29 assists.

Davis had 13 kills and Girard finished with 11 kills against SUNYIT.  Whalen had 26 assists and Levine chipped in with 14 digs.  Sophomore Ali Facchini (Niantic, Conn.)  added seven block assists in the match.

On Saturday, Keene State has matches against Rochester Institute of Technology and host Oneonta State.