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Notre Dame's John Fennewald reacts to hitting the ball in the net during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Rhett Simmons celebrates a point during the Bulldogs' second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Zach Anderson, center, and teammates celebrate a point during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Tyler Allen hits the ball during the Bulldogs' second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Rhett Simmons, left, and Zach Anderson meet as they try to return a hit during the Bulldogs' second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Tyler Allen returns a hit during the Bulldogs' second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's John Fennewald hits against Duchesne blocker Evan Kietly during the Bulldogs' second set against the Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans cheer from the stands as the Bulldogs take on the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans cheer from the stands as the Bulldogs take on the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans cheer from the stands as the Bulldogs take on the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Zach Anderson celebrates a point in the second set during the Bulldogs' match against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Tyler Allen hits past Duchesne blocker Jack Effertz during the Bulldogs' first set against the Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Collin Kramer and teammates celebrate a point in the second set during the Bulldogs' match against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame assistant coach Al Spencer congratulates John Fennewald after the Bulldogs won their second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Ben Dohogne, left, and Zach Anderson clap at the start of the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Collin Kramer returns a hit during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Collin Kramer kicks the ball while trying to save it from going out of bounds during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Ben Dohogne returns a serve during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's players celebrate a point during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's John Fennewald watches as teammate Tyler Allen sets in the third set of the Bulldogs' match against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's John Fennewald tries to save the ball during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans watch the action as the Bulldogs' take on the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Zach Anderson returns a serve during the Bulldogs' second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans cheer on the Bulldogs after their match against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's John Fennewald(12) and Ben Dohogne(4) block a hit from Duchesne's Brennen Scott during the Bulldogs' second set against the Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame head coach Mark Moore directs his players from the sideline in the second set of the Bulldogs match against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame fans cheeer in the stands as the Bulldogs' win the second set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Tyler Allen hits the ball during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Collin Kramer, left, Tyler Allen, center, and Rhett Simmons celebrate a point during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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Notre Dame's Ben Dohogne, left, and Rhett Simmons celebrate a point during the Bulldogs' third set against the Duchesne Pioneers, Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Cape Girardeau.
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