Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) [FRI] – The No.18 Northern State University volleyball team lost at home against Minnesota State on Friday in a highly competitive match. This back-and-forth match was closer than the 3-0 loss shows.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 0, MSU 3
Records: NSU 9-3 (NSIC 1-3), MSU 11-1 (NSIC 3-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED vs. MINNESOTA STATE
- Northern State lost in straight sets against the Mavericks
- Minnesota State came out on top with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, and 25-20
- As a team, the Wolves scored 50 points and had 42 kills, 40 assists, 60 digs, and 6 blocks, hitting .224
- The Wolves defense forced 15 errors and allowed the Mavericks to hit .257
- Ava Nilsson had all 40 of the team’s assists as well as 7 digs and 2 blocks
- Abby Brooks led the team with a .381 attack percentage, adding 9 kills and 4 blocks
- Linnea Nesheim and Natalia Szybinska both had a team high of 10 kills
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 24 digs while Sara Moberg had 13 digs herself
- Katelyn Schroeder contributed 7 kills, 3 digs, and 2 blocks
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Ava Nilsson: 40 assists, 7 digs, 2 blocks
Abby Brooks: .381 attack%, 9 kills, 4 blocks
Linnea Nesheim: 10 kills, 6 digs, 1 ace
Abby Schauer: 24 digs
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Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) – The No.18 Northern State University volleyball team lost their second straight home match Saturday against St. Cloud State. The Wolves are now 1-2 at home after this week.
THE QUICK DETAILS
Final Score: NSU 0, SCSU 3
Records: NSU 9-4 (NSIC 1-4), SCSU 10-3 (NSIC 5-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED vs. ST. CLOUD STATE
- Northern State lost in straight sets against the Huskies
- The Huskies came out on top with set scores of 25-19, 25-10, and 25-23
- The Wolves scored 43 points and had 35 kills, 33 assists, 48 digs, and 7 blocks, hitting .167 as a team
- Northern State recorded a season low in points, kills, assists, and aces
- The Wolves defense forced only 9 errors and allowed the Huskies to hit .327
- Natalia Szybinska and Katelyn Schroeder both had a team high of 11 kills, with Linnea Nesheim adding 8 kills
- Szybinska and Schroeder also lead the team in attack percentage with a .381 and a .360 respectively
- Abby Schauer led the team on defense with 20 digs
- Ava Nilsson had 30 of the team’s 33 assists; she added 5 digs and 3 blocks
- Riley Batta had the only ace for the Wolves as well as 6 blocks and 3 digs
NORTHERN STATE STATISTICAL STANDOUTS
Katelyn Schroeder: 11 kills, .360 attack%, 9 digs
Natalia Szybinska: 11 kills, .381 attack%, 2 blocks
Ava Nilsson: 30 assists, 5 digs, 3 blocks
Abby Schauer: 20 digs
UP NEXT
The Wolves return to action on the road on Friday, October 3 as they face Minnesota Crookston. Start time is set for 6 p.m. against the Golden Eagles.
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