Story of the Match:
The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team played against Dickinson State University and Valley City on Saturday afternoon in the North Star Conference Challenge. The MSU-Northern Skylights won both games. Dickinson (25-18, 25-18, 25-18) Valley City (26-19, 23-25, 26-24, 25-21, and 15-9).
Stars of the Match:
The Skylights were led by
Rylee Burmester, who tallied 31 kills with 16 digs on Saturday.
Alana Graves added 18 kills, as Abigail added 14 on Saturday.
Shania Neubauer led the team in digs with 36 on the night.
Emily Feller led the team in assists with 79.
Stats of the Match:
MSU-Northern had a hitting percentage of .316 on the day, while the Bluehawks hit .140. Northern also had 43 digs to Dickinson had 42.Â
MSU-Northern had a hitting percentage of .144 on the day, while the Vikings hit .127. Northern also had 87 digs to Valley City had 86. The Skylights also had 12 blockes.Â
The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 8-5 in their season.
Next:
The Skylights play their home opener on September 17 against Montana Western at 1 p.m. in the Pre-season Frontier Conference Tournament.
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