Story of the Match:
The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team beat Dickinson state University on Friday evening in Valley City, North Dakota. The MSU-Northern Skylights won in three sets (25-16, 25-20, and 28-26).


Dickinson State took the lead early in the first set. The Skylights went on an 11-1 run to take the lead and helped them push to take the set. The Hawks had a good start to the second set going up 12-7. The Skylights went on a 5-0 run to tie the game back up. The momentum for Northern followed through the rest of the game, as they won their second set. The third set was a battle until the end. The Skylights held on to win the third set to win the match.

Stars of the Match:
The Skylights were led by Alana Graves who had 16 kills with a .387 percentage. Lexa stock added eight kills. Emily Feller led the team in assists with 37. Macee Murphy led the team in digs with 18.

The Hawks were led by Madi Wahl with 11 kills with a .194 percent. Tylee Kogolshak led the team in assists with 14. Taylor Fischer led the team in digs with 17.

Stats of the Match:
The MSU-Northern had a hitting percentage of .222 on the day, while Dickinson State hit .144. Northern also had 70 digs to the Hawks 63. The Skylights put down six blocks.

The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 5-4 in their season.

Next:
The Skylights will play tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. against Valley City State University and University of Winnipeg.