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Aberdeen, SD – The No. 23 Northern State University volleyball team won their second match this weekend at home Saturday against Bemidji State. The Wolves get a winning record in NSIC play.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, BSU 1
Records: NSU 13-4 (NSIC 5-4), BSU 5-12 (NSIC 2-7)
HOW IT HAPPENED vs. BEMIDJI STATE
- Northern State won in four sets against the Beavers
- The Wolves came out on top with set scores of 28-26, 25-18, 17-25, and 25-23
- The Wolves scored 79 points and had 65 kills, 63 assists, 63 digs, and 9 blocks, hitting .327 as a team
- The Wolves defense forced 20 errors and held the Beavers to a .284 attack percentage
- Linnea Nesheim led the Wolves on offense with 18 kills, followed by Abby Brooks and Cara Cyr with 17 and 16 kills
- Ava Nilsson had a season high of 59 assists to go along with 3 digs and 3 blocks
- Both Cyr and Nilsson had a team high of a .500 attack percentage
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 18 digs; she also had an ace
- Riley Batta had 3 of the team's 5 aces
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Abby Brooks: 17 kills, .382 attack%, 4 blocks
Linnea Nesheim: 18 kills, .311 attack, 9 digs
Ava Nilsson: 59 assists, .500 attack%, 3 blocks
Abby Schauer: 18 digs, 1 ace
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to action at home on Thursday, October 16 as they face UMARY. Start time is set for 6 p.m. against the Marauders.
