Alma's overachieving 2008 Women's Volleyball Team hit the road, Tuesday, and defeated MIAA rival, Adrian College, 3-2, (23-25, 25-20, 18-25, 25-16, 15-9).  The victory improved Alma to a 19-7 record overall (11-3 MIAA) and solidly in the top three in the league.

On Tuesday, OH Kim Gillhespy led the way with 26 kills, 6 digs and 1 blocked shot, while S Hannah Hewitt, paced the Scots with 46 assists and 8 digs.  Other notable Alma players were S Katie Porter with 22 digs and OH Beth Caldwell with 6 kills and 17 digs.

Alma will play in the Midwest Challenge, hosted by Hope and Calvin Colleges, on October 31 and November 1, to determine seeding for the MIAA tournament.  It is expected that the Scots will be in a position to host a first round league playoff game.  Details will follow.