The Basics
Score: McPherson 3 – MNU 1
Record: MNU (8-3), McPherson (17-1)
Location: Olathe, Kan. – Cook Center
OLATHE, Kan. – MNU started strong and took the opening set from #9 McPherson, but the Bulldogs responded to win the next three and claim a 3-1 victory (16-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-19) Tuesday night. The Pioneers drop to 8-3 overall, with all three losses coming against top-10 teams.
Turning Point
After MNU dominated the first set behind a blistering serving run from Nayeli Rodriguez, McPherson tightened up defensively in the second and third sets. The Bulldogs held the Pioneers under .110 hitting in the final three frames, using balanced offense and strong blocking to swing momentum their way.
Individual Leaders
Up Next
The next game is Friday at Clarke (2-12, 0-4) at 6:00.