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Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University volleyball team dominated Minot State in their seventh NSIC victory of 2023 on Saturday. The Wolves swept the Beavers and the weekend, out-scoring their opponents 150-84 in six sets.
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, MiSU 0
Records: NSU 15-4 (7-3 NSIC), MiSU 2-18 (1-11 NSIC)
Attendance: 831
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Northern defeated Minot with set scores of 25-11, 25-11, and 25-10
• The Wolves hit an efficient .351 in the match, more than doubling the Beaver kill total with 36
• In addition, NSU recorded a match high 34 assists, 46 digs, 12 aces, and seven blocks
• Defensively they held Minot State to a -0.023 attack percentage with 18 attack errors and just 16 kills
• The 12 aces for NSU was a season second best and NSIC high for the Wolves this fall
• Hanna Thompson led the Wolves and the match with 12 kills, hitting .320
• Abby Brooks hit a team leading .556, while Morissen Samuels and Eliza Bauers each hit above .400
• Keri Walker dished out 29 assists and added eight digs, while Abby Meister led the team with 13 digs
• Reese Johnson was a star from the back line, recording a career high six aces; half of the team total

 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS

• Hanna Thompson: 12 kills, .320 attack%, 3 digs
• Morissen Samuels: 9 kills, .471 attack%, 3 digs
• Eliza Bauers: 5 kills, .444 attack%, 5 blocks (career high)
• Keri Walker: 29 assists, 8 digs, 2 blocks
• Abby Meister: 13 digs, 2 aces
• Reese Johnson: 6 aces, 4 digs

 
UP NEXT
Northern State continues their home stand next weekend against nationally ranked Wayne State and Sioux Falls. Match start times are set for 6 p.m. on Friday versus the Wildcats and 2 p.m. on Saturday versus the Cougars. For full game promotions visit nsuwolves.com/promotions.