Story of the Match:
The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball played in the University of Providence tournament on Saturday afternoon in Great Falls, Montana. The Skylights went one of two matches. In their first match, the Skylights won against Medicine Hat College in four sets. (25-21, 25-23, 21-25, and 25-18). In their second match, they played Benedictine University as they lost in three sets (13-23, 13-25, and 23-25).
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Stars of the Match:
Against Medicine Hat College the Skylights attack was led by
Elissa Lind, who tallied 14 kills with a hitting percentage of .281.
Hailey Warren accounted for 33 assists on the afternoon.Â
Kaitlin Murdock came up with 26 digs to lead the Skylights.
Medicine Hat College was led by Tamara Barth, with 12 kills. Molly Marie led the team with 31 assists in the match. Shaya Suchy led with 43 digs.
Against Benedictine University, the Skylights were led by
Rylee Burmester, who tallied six kills and added 17 digs.
Hailey Warren accounted for 11 assists and 11 digs on the afternoon.
Benedictine was led by Katie Nice, with nine kills. Annabelle Somoza led with 14 assists in the match. Caitlan Sammons led the team with 27 digs.
Stats of the Match:
In the Skylights first match against Medicine Hat College, Northern had a hitting percentage of .099 on the day, while Medicine Hat College hit .119. Northern had 11 aces for the fame and accounted for 41 kills.
In the Skylights Second match against Benedictine University, Northern had a hitting percentage of .025 on the day, while Benedictine University hit .138.Â
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights move to 6-6 on the season.
Next:
The Skylights will travel to Dickinson, ND to play Dickinson State University on Friday the 13 at 5 p.m.
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