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Mankato, Minn – The No. 22 Northern State University volleyball team won on the road Saturday against No. 23 Minnesota State. The Wolves bounce back ahead of their four-game home stretch.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 3, MSU 1
Records: NSU 17-5 (NSIC 9-5), MSU 17-5 (NSIC 9-5)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Northern State came away with the win in a four-set match against the Mavericks
- The Wolves won with set scores of 25-15, 27-29, 27-25, and 25-22
- The Wolves scored 83 points and had 61 kills, 58 assists, and 69 digs, hitting .263 as a team
- The Wolves defense forced 24 errors and held the Mavericks to a .230 attack percentage
- Natalia Szybinska led the Wolves on offense with 20 kills, she also had seven blocks and four digs while hitting .298
- Cara Cyr had 13 kills on a .423 attack percentage and seven blocks while Linnea Nesheim had 13 kills on a .344 attack percentage and a block
- Ava Nilsson had 53 of the team's 58 assists, adding eight digs and a block
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 22 digs
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
- Natalia Szybinska: 20 kills, .298 attack%, 7 blocks, 4 digs
- Cara Cyr: 13 kills, .423 attack%, 7 blocks
- Ava Nilsson: 53 assists, 8 digs, 1 block
- Linnea Nesheim: 13 kills, .344 attack%, 7digs, 2 blocks
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to action back home on Friday, October 31 as they face Concordia-St. Paul. Start time is set for 6 p.m. against the Golden Bears.