Dallas, PA (October 4, 2016) - The DeSales University volleyball team swept Misericordia University, 3-0 (25-13, 25-19, 25-21), in a MAC Freedom match on Tuesday evening to stay in sole possession of second place.

The win is DSU's seventh straight over the Cougars (6-14, 1-3 MAC Freedom) and moves DeSales to 18-1 all-time vs. Misericordia.  The Bulldogs hit .268 for the match and had 10 service aces.

Sophomore Gabby Savite` finished with a team-high 10 kills and hit .346, adding five aces and 21 digs in the win.  Freshman Morghan Shoemaker added nine kills and hit .269.  Senior Jess Swanson and sophomore Taylor Antoniewicz each added seven kills.

Senior Lisa Wallitsch totaled six kills, 31 assists, two aces, and 12 digs and sophomore Natalie Gray was fantastic defensively totaling 23 digs.

The Bulldogs are back in action on Thursday when they travel to Haverford College for a non-conference match beginning at 7:00 pm.