Brooks_SMSU_story
Kory Burdick
0
Northern St. NSU 16-6,8-5 NSIC
3
Winner Southwest Minn. St. SMSU 20-3,11-2 NSIC
Northern St. NSU
16-6,8-5 NSIC
0
Final
3
Southwest Minn. St. SMSU
20-3,11-2 NSIC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Northern St. NSU 15 18 23 (0)
Southwest Minn. St. SMSU 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Northern State Unable to Dampen No. 6 Southwest Minnesota State Attack

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Marshall, Minn. – The Northern State University volleyball team faced off against No. 6 Southwest Minnesota State on the road Friday evening, ultimately falling 3-0. With the loss, the Wolves sit fifth in the NSIC Standings, one game behind St. Cloud State.
 
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 0, SMSU 3
Records: NSU 16-6 (8-5 NSIC), SMSU 20-3 (11-2 NSIC)
Attendance: 1064
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Wolves fell with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, and 25-23; battling back in the third from a 20-15 deficit to take a 22-20 lead
  • The Mustangs however rallied with four kills and a service ace to secure the set and match victory
  • Northern recorded 39 kills, 38 assists, 49 digs, seven blocks, and one ace in the loss, hitting .183 as a team
  • Southwest Minnesota State was efficient, hitting .292 with a match high 45 kills and 53 digs
  • Abby Brooks and Natalia Szybinska led the team with ten kills apiece, while Abby Meister scrounged for 19 digs, averaging 6.33 per set
 
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS  
UP NEXT
Northern State heads to Sioux Falls tomorrow afternoon for a match-up against host Augustana. First serve is set for 2 p.m. against the Vikings.

 
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