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Winona, Minn. – The Northern State University volleyball team lost a four set battle on the road at Winona State Saturday afternoon. The Wolves fell 25-23 in the opening set and rallied back for a 25-20 set two victory, before 25-16 and 25-20 losses in the final two frames.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 1, WSU 3
Records: NSU 17-8 (9-7 NSIC), WSU 18-7 (10-6 NSIC)
Attendance: 411
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Wolves out-played the Warriors in the second set, notching 16 kills with a .386 attack percentage, however Winona State led the match in kills, assists, digs, blocks, and aces
- Northern tallied 47 kills, 40 assists, 65 digs, ten aces, and four blocks in the loss, while Winona notched 63 kills, 60 assists, 82 digs, 12 aces, and five blocks
- Morissen Samuels led the offense with 12 kills, hitting a career high .429
- Keri Walker dished out 35 assists and led the team matching her own career high of six aces
- Abby Meister and Reese Johnson led the defense with 27 and 12 digs respectively
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
Northern closes out the regular season next Friday and Saturday hosting Minnesota Stat and Minnesota Duluth. Start times are set for 6 p.m. on Friday against the Mavericks and 2 p.m. on Saturday versus the Bulldogs.
