Story of the Match:
The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team competed against No. 18 University of Providence in a Frontier Conference matchup on Thursday evening in Great Falls, Montana. The MSU-Northern Skylights lost in four sets (25-21, 17-25, 19-25, and 12-25). The Skylights started their first set at a steady pace. Northern went on a 7-3 run to take the lead 14-12. Providence answered back scoring the next four points to take back the lead 14-16. Towards the end of the set the Skylights went on an 11-5 run to win the set.
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Stars of the Match:
The Skylights attack was led by
Rylee Burmester, who tallied 13 kills and 20 digs.
Hailey Warren accounted for 30 assists on the afternoon.Â
Shania Neubauer,
Elissa Lind, and
Kaitlin Murdock each came up with 16 digs for the Skylights.
Providence was led by Tyna William, with 18 kills with a hitting percentage of .484. Cydney Finberg-Roberts led the team with 45 assists in the match. Sacha Legros led the Argos with 42 digs.
Stats of the Match:
MSU-Northern had a hitting percentage of .024 on the day, while the Argos hit .193.Â
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights drop to 6-19 on the season and 0-9 in Frontier Conference play. The Argos move to 6-3.
Next:
The Skylights will be at home for senior night to meet Carroll College on Friday, November 1. Match time is set for 7 p.m.
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