Story of the Match:
The MSU-Northern Skylights volleyball team lost to (19) Montana Tech in Havre Montana. The MSU-Northern Skylights lost against the Orediggers in five sets (23-25, 25-22, 25-15, 27-29, and 15-13). The first set was anyone's game, as the Skylights went on a 6-1 run to end the set up 25-23. The second set went back and forth until Tech went on a 7-1 run to take the lead back 20-18. They finished strong taking the second set.

Montana Tech took the lead early in the third and never looked back. In the fourth set, the points went back and forth, as the Skylights put together a couple runs to take the set. The fifth set was a close set, as the Orediggers finished 4-1 run to take the match.

Stars of the Match:
The Skylights were led by Jessalyn Chvilicek with 15 kills and a hitting percentage of .237. Macee Murphy had 13 kills. Murphy led the team in digs with 24. Emily Feller led the Skylights with 25 assists.

The Orediggers was led by Olivia Labeau with 23 kills hitting a percent of .455. Jelena Joblanov led the team in digs with 22, as Rhys Layton led in assists with 62.

Stats of the Match:
The MSU-Northern had a hitting percentage of .212 on the day, while Montana Tech hit .270. Northern also had 92 digs to Orediggers 81.  Northern added 11 blocks.

The Skylights so Far:
The Skylights are 11-11 in their season and 3-7 in Conference.

Next:
The Skylights play at home on Saturday at 2pm against Montana Western.