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Winner Northwestern NWC 14-4, 5-3
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Mount Marty MMU 6-10, 1-7
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Northwestern NWC
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Mount Marty MMU
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Northwestern NWC 25 25 25 (3)
Mount Marty MMU 12 21 13 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | NWC Athletic Communications

Stout Defense at the Net Leads to 3-0 Win at Mount Marty

NWC holds Lancers to negative hitting percentage

YANKTON, S.D. – The No. 7-ranked Northwestern College volleyball team (14-4, 5-3 GPAC) picks up their third-straight victory with a straight sets win on the road at Mount Marty (6-10, 1-7 GPAC), moving into a tie-for-fourth in the loaded Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC).  
Trailing 4-3 early, the Raiders went on a 7-0 run to jump out to the 10-4 advantage. An 11-3 spurt later in the set would be what the Raiders needed to pull away and take the opening set (25-12). Northwestern hit lights out in the set (.381), while limiting the Lancers to a -.179 percentage.
 
Mount Marty would battle back in the second set, as the Lancers would remain neck and neck. Northwestern hit their lowest percentage of the match in the second set (.132). Trailing 21-19 late in the set, the Raiders stormed back taking six-straight points to secure the 25-21 victory, taking the commanding 2-0 match lead.
 
Mount Marty would fall flat in the final set, again holding a negative hitting percentage. Leading 20-13, the Red Raiders put away the final five points, thanks to three attack errors by the Lancers, to prevail 25-13 to take the match in three sets.

MATCH NOTES:
  • Tonight's win marked three-consecutive straight set victories, the 11th straight sets victory of the season.
  • The Raider defense held Mount Marty to a -.068 hitting percentage on the match.
  • Jazlin De Haan led the match with her 13 kills, the lone athlete in double digits.
  • As a team, NWC notched 11 blocks led by Macay Van't Hul who had 8.0.
  • Setting duties were split by Liv Reitsma (18) and Jadeyn Schutt (12).
  • Olivia Granstra led the team with 11 digs.
SCOOTER'S PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jazlin De Haan 
Up Next: The Raiders will hit the road once again on Tuesday, October 4 for their final non-conference battle of season in Des Moines, Iowa against the Grand View Vikings (6-13, 5-6 HAAC) out of the Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC) with first serve at 6:00 p.m.

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