Box Score RIVER FOREST, Ill. – MSOE women's volleyball has been quietly putting together one of the programs best seasons in recent memory and today was just another reason why. The Raiders overcame a program they hadn't won against since 2005 in their 3-1 victory over Dominican.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 3 (25-25-18-25)
Dominican – 1 (20-21-25-20)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- MSOE (17-9, 6-3 NACC) played an efficient game this afternoon, keeping their hitting percentage above .200 most of the time. The first set proved this as they hit .278 and committed just two errors in a 25-20 win.
- The Red & White would also get a 25-20 victory to close out the contest in the fourth set while 13 kills in the second handed them a 25-21 decision.
- The only set that Dominican came away with was a 25-18 win in the third. This served as the only frame that the Raiders hit in the negative (-.136) and accounted for almost half of their errors (11) in the entire ballgame.
- Every Raider registered a kill as MSOE won their third straight and moved into a three way tie for fifth in the conference.
RAIDER REMARKS
- This afternoon's contest was just the second time the Raiders have beaten Dominican. It also snapped the Star's 14 match winning streak against MSOE.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Kills – Emily Stratton (12)
Digs – Emma Braun (17)
Assists – Amanda Yackley (30)
Aces – Emily Stratton (4)
Blocks – Ava Larson (8)
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders will look to run their winning streak to four when they take on Marian in Fond du Lac on Tuesday starting at 7:00 pm.
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