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Volleyball Earns 3-0 Senior Day Sweep Over Lake Superior State
Posted: Nov 13, 2021

Volleyball Earns 3-0 Senior Day Sweep Over Lake Superior State

Box Score
Game Leaders
Lake Superior St.
K: Bethany Wilson - 9
B: Camdyn Odykirk - 3
D: 3 Players (#13, #20, #22) - 6
SA: 2 Players (#20, #23) - 2
Northwood
K: Grace Rekeweg - 16
B: Maya Ferland - 6
D: Macy Lintz - 9
SA: Olivia Ott - 3
Team Stats
Full stats

OVERVIEW – LAKE SUPERIOR STATE

SCORE: Northwood Timberwolves 3, Lake Superior State Lakers 0 (26-24, 25-19, 25-19)

RECORDS: Northwood 11-14, 5-10 GLIAC | Lake Superior State 2-24, 2-13 GLIAC

LOCATION: Riepma Arena – Midland, Mich.

RECAP: Northwood Volleyball earns a 3-0 sweep on senior day over Lake Superior State Saturday afternoon (November 13).

INSIDE THE MATCH 

  • The start of the match was evenly played, as the score was tied 17-17 with the largest lead for either team being three points. NU had a pair of match points with the score 24-22, only to see the Lakers put up two straight points. Northwood got a pair of kills at that point to close out the opener 26-24. Both teams were solid on offense in the opening set – NU hit .303 (17-7-33) while LSSU finished at .207 (11-5-29)
  • LSSU got out to a 12-9 early in the second set, only to see Northwood score five of the next six points to go on top 14-13. NU made a big final push after the score was tied 19-19, earning the final six points to win 25-19 to go up 2-0. The Timberwolves offense hit nearly the exact same percentage in the second, ending at .306 (15-4-36). LSSU fell back to .108 (11-7-37).
  • The Lakers scored the first three points of the third set and eventually held leads of 13-9 and 15-11. After a timeout, the Timberwolves took over, scoring four straight and 10 of the next 11 to take a 21-16 lead on their way to a sweep at 25-19. Northwood jumped up to hit .480 in the final set (15-3-25). The Lakers finished at .115 (8-5-26).

MATCH STATS 

  • HITTING: Northwood .351 (47-14-94), Lake Superior State .141 (30-17-92)
  • DIGS: Northwood 40 (Macy Lintz – Nine), Lake Superior State 28
  • BLOCKS: Northwood 9 (Maya Ferland – Six), Lake Superior State 5
  • ACES: Northwood 6 (Olivia Ott – Three), Lake Superior State 7

TOP NU PERFORMERS 

  • Rekeweg: 16 kills, four blocks, .433 attack percentage (16-3-30)
  • Ferland: 10 kills, six blocks, .533 attack percentage (10-2-15)
  • Ott: Seven kills, three aces, two blocks
  • Lintz: 39 assists, nine digs, blocks