Friday, November 4
Fort Wayne, Ind.
7 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
12-16, 8-6Summit
2
vs
3
North Dakota State
11-16, 9-4Summit
1
2
3
4
5
F
North Dakota State
23
31
25
18
15
3
Fort Wayne
25
29
19
25
12
2
Team Stats
NDSU
FW
Kills
71
72
Errors
23
21
Attempts
213
227
Hitting %
.225
.225
Points
80.0
87.0
Assists
68
65
Aces
6
4
Blocks
3.0
11.0
Game Leaders
Kills
18
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
15
Aces
1
Blocks
3
Kills
12
Aces
0
Blocks
5
Kills
10
Aces
0
Blocks
5
Players Mentioned
L
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/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
OH
/ Women's VolleyballMH
/ Women's Volleyball
S/DS
/ Women's VolleyballOH
/ Women's VolleyballMH
/ Women's VolleyballFort Wayne Falls in Five Sets to Bison
11/4/2016 10:32:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Fort Wayne women's volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-set match to visiting North Dakota State 3-2 (23-25, 31-29, 25-19, 18-25, 15-12).
Olivia Hahn earned a match-high 39 digs and added a pair of aces to lead the Mastodons. Hahn's 39 digs are tied for seventh most in program history and are tied for eight most in a five-set match this season by an NCAA Division I player.
Lauren Hoffman finished with a team-high 18 kills on the night for the 'Dons while three other players earned a double-double. Nicole Rightnowar had 15 kills to go along with 14 digs, Madison Jaqua earned 43 assists and 19 digs, while Victoria Mills finished with 16 assists and 10 digs.
Somer Johnson just missed a double-double, capping off the match with 19 digs, nine kills and four blocks. Natalie Seiler ended the night with 12 kills and tied a match-high with five blocks. Natasha Medic also went for five blocks while adding 10 kills.
Fort Wayne never trailed in the opening set thanks to a 5-1 early lead. The two teams battled in the second set as they exchanged seven leads and 15 ties. In the end, it was North Dakota State putting together a three-point run to take the frame.
The Bison won the third, aided by an 8-1 run midway through the set. The Mastodons held an early lead before NDSU came back to tie the fourth set 16-16. Fort Wayne finished off the set from there with a 9-2 run and force the decisive set. The 'Dons jumped out to the lead in the fifth but were unable to hang on as North Dakota State closed out the match on an 8-1 advantage.
Fort Wayne will honor its four seniors prior to the final home match of the season against South Dakota, Saturday (Nov. 5) at 7 p.m.
Olivia Hahn earned a match-high 39 digs and added a pair of aces to lead the Mastodons. Hahn's 39 digs are tied for seventh most in program history and are tied for eight most in a five-set match this season by an NCAA Division I player.
Lauren Hoffman finished with a team-high 18 kills on the night for the 'Dons while three other players earned a double-double. Nicole Rightnowar had 15 kills to go along with 14 digs, Madison Jaqua earned 43 assists and 19 digs, while Victoria Mills finished with 16 assists and 10 digs.
Somer Johnson just missed a double-double, capping off the match with 19 digs, nine kills and four blocks. Natalie Seiler ended the night with 12 kills and tied a match-high with five blocks. Natasha Medic also went for five blocks while adding 10 kills.
Fort Wayne never trailed in the opening set thanks to a 5-1 early lead. The two teams battled in the second set as they exchanged seven leads and 15 ties. In the end, it was North Dakota State putting together a three-point run to take the frame.
The Bison won the third, aided by an 8-1 run midway through the set. The Mastodons held an early lead before NDSU came back to tie the fourth set 16-16. Fort Wayne finished off the set from there with a 9-2 run and force the decisive set. The 'Dons jumped out to the lead in the fifth but were unable to hang on as North Dakota State closed out the match on an 8-1 advantage.
Fort Wayne will honor its four seniors prior to the final home match of the season against South Dakota, Saturday (Nov. 5) at 7 p.m.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Dons done did it #HLVB
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