SAULT STE. MARIE - The Lake Superior State
volleyball team stormed to a Set 1 win during Friday's Great Lakes
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference volleyball match against
Northern Michigan, but couldn't sustain the momentum.
The Wildcats (16-8 overall, 9-3 GLIAC) rallied back to win the
next three sets and claimed a 15-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-11 victory.
LSSU (6-14 overall, 2-10 GLIAC) compiled 11 kills and had only
one attack error for a .476 attack percentage during the first set.
The Lakers were held to 20 kills the rest of the way.
Sara Hess led LSSU with 11 kills, and Ali Jones followed
with 10. Hess also led in blocks with one solo and three assists.
Jones added two service aces.
Ashley Purvis totaled 23 assists, and Brittany Newberry had 20
digs.
Daniela Bezerra and Mandie Meyer had 13 kills each to lead NMU.
Seniors Trisha Dutton, Brishia Stroven, Purvis and Jones will
honored during Saturday's match against Michigan Tech. The Lakers
play the Huskies at 2 p.m. in Cooper Gymnasium.
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