The Basics
Score: MNU 3 - Benedictine 1
Record: MNU (6-4, 2-0), BC (7-3, 1-2)
Location: Ralph Nolan Gymnasium - Atchison, Kan.
ATCHISON, Kan. - The Pioneers battled a tough Raven squad to a 4-set victory on Tuesday. MNU won the first set 25-21 before dropping the next 25-23. A back-and-forth 3rd set was won late 25-22 by the Pioneers, and MNU controlled the 4th but had to fight off a Raven comeback to win 25-22.
Turning Point
With the score tied at 21 in the 3rd,
Jennifer Roth followed a kill with an ace to take late control of the pivotal set.
Individual Leaders
Eugenia Ayzaguer had 12 kills and 8 digs.
Marina Sanches recorded 9 kills and 3 blocks.
Taylor Cowan added 9 kills.
Gabriella Strazzeri had 8 kills and 13 digs.
Jennifer Roth had 6 kills and 13 digs.
Chesney Vaughn had 12 digs. And
Hannah Bettge had 38 assists and 9 digs.
Inside the Box Score
Both teams hit under .200
Up Next
The next match in a non-conference contest at Kansas Wesleyan (4-2) on Thursday at 7:00.