Rozell_SMSU
3
Winner Southwest Minn. St. SM 15-10,9-8 NSIC
2
Northern St. NSU 21-4,14-3 NSIC
Winner
Southwest Minn. St. SM
15-10,9-8 NSIC
3
Final
2
Northern St. NSU
21-4,14-3 NSIC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
Southwest Minn. St. SM 19 26 23 25 15 (3)
Northern St. NSU 25 24 25 20 13 (2)

Game Recap: Volleyball | | NSU Sports Information

No. 18 Southwest Minnesota State Takes One from No. 7 Wolves

Aberdeen, S.D. – The No. 7 Northern State University volleyball team fell to No. 18 Southwest Minnesota State in 5-sets from Wachs Arena on Friday evening.
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 2, SMSU 3
Records: NSU 21-4 (14-3 NSIC), SMSU 15-10 (9-8 NSIC)
Attendance: 713
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Northern State won the opening set 25-19, however the Mustangs stormed back for a 26-24 win in set two
  • The Wolves took set three with a score of 25-23 and the Mustangs answered with a 25-20 victory in set four
  • Southwest ultimately prevailed in the fifth set with a score of 15-13, despite a Northern State 3-point run to tie things at 12-all
  • NSU tallied a match high 68 kills, 62 assists, and 80 digs in the loss, hitting .231 as a team
  • They added nine blocks and one service ace, however struggled in serve receive themselves giving up ten Mustang aces
  • Four Wolves finished the evening with double figure kills, while four notched double digit kills as well
 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS  
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to Wachs Arena for their 2019 home finale tomorrow afternoon versus Sioux Falls. First serve is set for 2 p.m. versus the Cougars.
 
 
 
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