Luther splits team - posts four wins

Sept. 19, 2009

Head Coach Brian Huinker sent his team in two directions today. One half of the squad stayed at home and posted wins over the University of Dubuque and Carthage, while the other half traveled to Storm Lake, Iowa.

In Storm Lake, the Norse swept both Buena Vista University and Morningside by a tally of 9-0.

Here at home, the Norse dropped just one set, posting a 9-0 victory over Dubuque and a 8-1 decision over Carthage.

Box scores

The victories over Dubuque and Buena Vista increased Luther's Iowa Conference record to 4-1. The four total victories gives the Norse an overall record of 8-1.

On week from today, the Norse have road matches scheduled with Wheaton College, Elmhurst College and Loras College. The Norse will play at Wheaton at 10:00 a.m. and them will line up against Elmhurst, also at Wheaton, at 1:30 p.m. The Loras match will begin at 9:00 a.m.