The UNOH Racers Volleyball Team served up their 2010 season at the Earlybird Invitational at Shawnee State over the weekend. The Racers won three of the matches in straight sets, and the fourth was a five set victory. The Racers experienced their biggest win of the program's existence in their Saturday afternoon win against #19 Shawnee State, which only took three sets.

The Racers started the season against West Virginia Tech. The Racers won in three set by scores of 25-10, 25-10, and 25-18. Junior Meagan EnYart led the attack with 13 kills on 17 attempts. Junior Debbie Brubaker set the Racers up with 23 sets. The Racers served the aces up in the match as they recorded 13 in only three sets.

In their second match against Lindsey Wilson, the Racers experience a tougher matchup but still won in three sets with scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-17. Junior Heather Garmire led the attack with 12 kills on 18 attempts. Debbie Brubaker set the attackers with 35 assists. Junior Kelly Oldiges, the returning AMC Libero of the Year, recorded 16 digs in the match.

The Racers faced Point Park in their first match on Saturday. It was their only match that went past three sets. The Racers won the match with scores of 25-17, 25-18, 24-26, 15-25, 15-11. The Racers put four attackers in double digits as Meagan EnYart totaled 22 kills on 36 attempts. Heather Garmire had 16 kills, while Senior Katie Luebke totaled 15 kills. Senior Roshelle Watercutter rounded out the double digit kills with 10. Debbie Brubaker had 62 assists in the match. Katie Luebke recorded 4 aces in the match. Kelly Oldiges had 29 digs while Roshelle Watercutter had 15 of her own.

In their biggest match of the weekend, the Racers put forth their best effort and defeated nationally ranked #19 Shawnee State, their first win ever against the Bears. The Racers were led in attacks by Heather Garmire and Meagan EnYart who totaled 14 and 10 kills. Debbie Brubaker recorded 37 assists in the match. Kelly Oldiges had an astounding 28 digs in only three sets, while Roshelle Watercutter had 11 of her own.

Meagan EnYart and Heather Garmire were named to the Earlybird Invitational All-Tournament Team.

The Racers will now travel to Daytona Beach, FL to play in the Embry-Riddle Invitational. The Racers will play in 4 matches while in Florida, including a showdown against #15 Lewis-Clark state College (ID) and also #29 Embry-Riddle.