Bruins avenge loss to MSU in sweep over Comets
The 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team avenged their conference-opening loss to Mayville State University, downing the Comets 3-0 (25-8, 25-23, 25-17) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
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8 | 23 | 17 | 0 |
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25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Mayville State
| Game Statistics | Mayville State | Bellevue |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .061 | .279 |
| Blocks | 6.0 | 2.0 |
| Digs | 38 | 50 |
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
BELLEVUE, Neb. -- The 13th-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team avenged their conference-opening loss to Mayville State University, downing the Comets 3-0 (25-8, 25-23, 25-17) Friday night in North Star Athletic Association action at the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center.
With the win, the Bruins improved to 22-5 on the season and 8-2 in the NSAA. MSU dropped to 16-11 overall and 5-5 in league play. The first set was BU's most-lopsided set victory of the conference season.
Rosa Reed-Bouley led the Bruins offensively, pounding 13 kills on .476 hitting. Paige Holdsworth recorded a double-double, finishing with 10 kills and 12 digs. Sierra Athen posted a team-high 13 digs to go along with nine kills and a pair of assists.
Olivia Galas directed the BU attack to a .279 hitting percentage, dishing out 45 assists while chipping in with six digs, four kills, and a block.
Bellevue out-dug the Comets, 50-38, holding MSU to a .061 hitting clip. The Comets came into the contest leading the league in digs per set at 19.4
Kiana Johnson led the MSU offense with eight digs while adding a pair of blocks.
Bellevue will host Presentation College tomorrow (Oct. 26) at 1 p.m. in the Gordon Lozier Athletic Center. It will mark the final regular-season home match for the Bruins.
