The Lake Forest College volleyball team traveled to Carroll University and came away with a 28-30, 25-20, 25-17, 25-19 victory Wednesday night (October 28). The Foresters raised their overall record to 7-18 and evened their Midwest Conference mark at 4-4. The Lady Pioneers fell to 13-17 overall and 2-6 in league play.

Forester freshman Cori Cooper (Crystal Lake, Ill./Crystal Lake Central) led all players in the match with a career-high 17 kills and added 20 digs. Junior Mandi Mulliner (Elmhurst, Ill./York) was next on the team with 14 kills and added an ace and two blocks. Fellow junior Deena Blanchard (Sparta, Mich./Sparta) tallied 37 assists and freshman Megan Trubich (Plainfield, Ill./Plainfield Central) and Molly McCloskey (Riverside, Ill./Riverside-Brookfield) reached double figures in digs with 19 and 12, respecitvely.

Lake Forest will close out the regular season at home on Saturday (October 31). The Foresters will host Lawrence University at 11:00 a.m. and Wisconsin Lutheran College at 3:00 p.m. A Lake Forest victory over Lawrence and a Ripon College win at Carroll the same day will put the Foresters in the following weekend's (November 6-7) MWC Tournament at either St. Norbert College or Beloit College. Live video webcasts of all of Lake Forest's home and conference matches are available at www.pennatlantic.com.