BRIDGEWATER, Va. -- The top-seeded Washington and Lee Volleyball team began its ODAC Tournament title defense on Friday evening by defeating eighth-seeded Hollins University, 15-2, 15-4, 15-11, in the semifinals hosted by Bridgewater College.

The Generals were led by junior outside hitter Nancy Reinhart (Louisville, Ky./Sacred Heart), who had five kills and nine digs, and freshman outside hitter Ricka Hildebrand (Terre Haute, Ind./Terre Haute S. Vigo), who compiled nine kills and two blocks.

The win upped W&L's overall record to 24-2 and extended its winning streak to 14 straight matches. Hollins dropped to 10-17 overall on the season.

The Generals now face fourth-seeded Roanoke College, who were 3-0 winners over Randolph-Macon in another quarterfinal match-up. The two teams will meet on Saturday morning at 10:30 am. The winner advances to the finals at 3:00 pm.

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