Head coach Rich Luenemann, of the top-ranked Washington University women’s volleyball team, calls sophomore Kelly Pang the best libero in all of Division III volleyball. Those who watch her play are hard-pressed to disagree. But even with Pang out because of a knee injury, the Bears didn’t seem to be missing a step this past weekend at the Bears Classic.

The Washington University volleyball team’s hot start came to a halt on Saturday, as the Bears split a pair of matches en route to a second place finish in the 2009 Bears Classic.

The Washington University volleyball team’s hot start came to a halt on Saturday, as the Bears split a pair of matches en route to a second place finish in the 2009 Bears Classic.