Minot, ND (NSUWolves.com) – The No. 23 Northern State University volleyball team rolled to a road victory at Minot State University on Saturday afternoon. The Wolves downed the Beavers with set scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-11.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, MiSU 0
Records: NSU 13-4 (5-4 NSIC), MiSU 1-16 (0-10 NSIC)
Attendance: 127
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Wolves took full control, hitting .286 with a match leading 39 kills, 39 assists, 41 digs, nine aces, and eight blocks
- They hit a set high .353 in the second with 16 kills
- 12 Wolves played in the contest with Abby Brooks and Hanna Thompson notching a team high eight kills
- The pair hit .462 and .438 respectively and combined for five blocks
- Keri Walker dished out 35 of the team’s 39 assists and recorded a team leading 11 digs alongside Abby Meister
- Mia Hinsz led the team with three aces, while Reese Johnson and Sara Moberg each tallied a pair
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Abby Brooks: 8 kills, .462 attack%, 4 blocks
Hanna Thompson: 8 kills, .438 attack%, 5 digs
Keri Walker: 35 assists, 11 digs
Abby Meister: 11 digs
UP NEXT
Northern State is set for three matches next week from Wachs Arena against UMary, St. Cloud State, and Minnesota Duluth. The Wolves will face the Marauders at 6 p.m. on Tuesday.