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Sullivan leads Herd past Tennessee tech

August 30, 2008 @ 12:00 AM

CINCINNATI -- Emily Sullivan had 14 kills and four assisted blocks Friday, leading the Marshall volleyball team past Tennessee Tech, 3-0.

Marshall won its Cincinnati Tournament opener, 26-24, 25-16, 25-23, at Fifth Third Bank Arena..

"It's good to be 1-0," said Marshall coach Mitch Jacobs. "We did some good things tonight, especially on offense. An overall hitting percentage of .336 is a pretty good way to start out."

Kristin Marcum had 12 kills and nine digs.

Marshall plays Wright State at 10 a.m. today.

Women's soccer

HUNTINGTON -- Marshall women's soccer plays a road match today against Mount St. Mary's in Emmitsburg, Md. Kickoff is 1 p.m. at Waldron Family Stadium.

Marshall is 1-0 after a victory last week at St. Bonaventure.

The Thundering Herd is conducting walk-on tryouts at 1:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.

A mandatory meeting for walk-on candidates is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sept. 5 in Corbly Hall Room 104.

Contact assistant coach Scott Letts at 696-3414 or letts1@marshall.edu for more information.

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