Mankato, MN (NSUWolves.com) – The (RV) Northern State University volleyball team fell to Minnesota State on the road Saturday morning via sweep. The Mavericks were efficient offensively hitting .309 and recorded a game leading seven blocks.

THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 0, MSU 3
Records: NSU 13-4 (5-3 NSIC), MSU 9-7 (4-4 NSIC)
Attendance: 623

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Northern dropped the match with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, and 25-17
• The Wolves recorded 37 kills, 35 assists, 38 sigs, six aces, and two blocks in the loss
• They hit .204, suffering 16 attack errors
• Hanna Thompson led the team offensively and was the lone Wolf in double figures with 13 kills and a .417 attack percentage
• Reese Johnson anchored the defense with a team leading ten digs, while Sara Moberg dropped three aces on the Mavericks serve receive

NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

• Hanna Thompson: 13 kills, .417 attack%
• Natalia Szybinska: 9 kills
• Keri Walker: 28 assists, 7 digs, 2 aces
• Reese Johnson: 10 digs, 2 assists
• Sara Moberg: 5 digs, 4 aces, 2 assists

UP NEXT
The Wolves close out their road trip on Tuesday at MSU Moorhead. First serve is set for 6 p.m. from Nemzek Hall. Northern then returns home for a pair of matches on Friday and Saturday against UMary and Minot State.