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Martlets rally, stun Sherbrooke, to tan in Florida

Published: 28 November 2008

MONTREAL – Jennifer Thomson of Rosemere, Que., scored 19 points and Kelsey Irwin of Vancouver, B.C., added 15 as ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ rallied from a 23-16 third-set deficit to win 27-25 and sweep Sherbrooke 3-0 in women’s volleyball at Love Competition Hall last night.

Thomson, a senior power hitter, racked up 17 kills, 10 digs and two stuff blocks with a 2.47 passing ratio. Irwin, a 6-foot middle blocker, contributed 10 kills, a pair of aces, three blocks and a dig.

Sherbrooke dropped to 8-6 and is in the cellar of the four-team Quebec league, falling six points behind ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ.

The second-place Martlets close out the semester with an 11-4 record and have a month off for exams, before heading to Clearwater, Fla., for a three-game tourney against CIS teams, Dec. 28-31.

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