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Aberdeen, S.D. – The Northern State University volleyball team defeated Bemidji State 3-1 on Saturday NSIC action from Wachs Arena. The Wolves have now won eight straight and are 2-0 in league action.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, BSU 1
Records: NSU 9-1 (2-0 NSIC), BSU 4-6 (1-1 NSIC)
Attendance: 1207
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern opened with a 25-13 victory in set one, however Bemidji State rallied back for a 25-10 victory in set two
- The Wolves buckled down and tallied 25-20 and 25-14 victories in the final two sets to secure the match
- NSU hit .232 in the win, racking up a match high 48 kills, 46 assists, and 59 digs, adding six blocks and six aces
- The Northern defense held Bemidji State to a .119 attack percentage, forcing 23 hitting errors
- Hanna Thompson led the Wolves offense with 16 kills, hitting .387
- Keri Walker dished out 42 total assists and tallied a team leading three blocks
- Abby Meister rallied the defense with 20 digs and recorded a team high three aces
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
UP NEXT
Northern heads to top-10 opponents Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud State next Friday and Saturday. Match start times are set for 6 p.m. on Friday against the Bulldogs and 2 p.m. on Saturday versus the Huskies.
