Aberdeen, S.D. – The (RV) Northern State University volleyball team continued their perfect streak in the NSIC, downing UMary in 4-sets on Tuesday evening. The Wolves hit a season high .338 in the win.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, MARY 1
Records: NSU 8-3 (3-0 NSIC), MARY 1-9 (0-3 NSIC)
Attendance: 1159
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern jumped out to an early 2-set lead with scores of 25-16 and 25-19, before Mary battled back with a 25-21 victory in the third
- The Wolves put their foot on the gas in the third, hitting a set high .448 and sealing the match with a 25-13 set win
- NSU tallied a match high 56 kills, 53 assists, 65 digs, eight aces, and eight blocks
- They held the Marauders to a .189 attack percentage, forcing 24 total hitting errors
- Two Wolves tallied double figure kills, while three notched double figure digs in the victory
- In addition, four of the five starting hitters for Northern recorded an attack percentage over .350
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
Northern remains at home this Friday and Saturday versus Minnesota State and No. 6 Concordia-St. Paul. First serve is set for 6 p.m. on Friday versus the Mavericks and 2 p.m. on Saturday against the Golden Bears.