WAUKESHA, Wis. – The MSOE women's volleyball team came back after dropping the first two sets to Carroll University on the road Tuesday night but couldn't muster up a comeback.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 1
Carroll - 3
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After trading points to open the match, MSOE (3-12, 1-0 NACC) jumped out to a 6-2 advance with the help of a pair of aces from Natalie Martinez. Carroll (9-8, 0-3 CCIW) tied up the set at eight and then took the advantage at 11-10, never letting up from there to win the set 25-19. The Pioneers in the second set took full control, hitting five service aces and four blocks to take the set 25-9.
- Ana Knutson controlled the offense early in the third set, making three kills as the Raiders were down 10-8 to begin. The Pioneers held the advantage all the way to 21-20 when Ashley Murphy hit a kill to take the lead as the two sides began to battle with Knutson forcing a fourth set in a 26-24 set win. The Pioneers regrouped quickly, opening the fourth on a 9-2 run and didn't look back to end it 25-14.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Kills –
Ana Knutson (9)
Digs –
Makynna Crook &
Ashley Murphy (12)
Assists –
Morgan Borchardt (16)
Aces –
Natalie Martinez (3)
Blocks –
Sydney Emineth (7)
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders head back into conference play on Thursday, October 2
nd as they make the short trip over to Alverno College. First serve is set for 7:00 p.m.
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