NCC NSIC Split

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D2 ACTION
NORTH CENTRAL
#20 Nebraska Omaha beat South Dakota in four. UNO is now 3-3 in conference, South Dakota is looking for their first conference win.

NORTHERN SUN
Northern State swept Mary 23, 18, 26.

CROSSOVERS
It was a 2-2 split with the North Central and Northern Sun
#22 SW MN State swept MSU Mankato in a revenge match in Marshall 28, 21, 21.

#7 Concordia St. Paul swept Augustana 21, 19, 26.

North Dakota had brooms ready for UM Crookston 19, 27, 20

St. Cloud State also had a sweep over Bemidji State 12, 29, 17.

MN HS RESULTS
#1AAA Eden Prairie stopped #2AAA Lakeville North in a sweep on the road, but the first two games were a extra pointers 26-24, 28-26, 25-21. from the StarTribune.

Mankato East swept Rochester Century 9, 19, 12 in Big 9 action.

#9 AA Byron defeated Winona Cotter in 3 straight games. Scores were 25-9, 25-16, 25-15. Byron and Winona Cotter were both 7-1 in the HVL coming into tonight's match. The Bears stayed in control the entire match and beat the Ramblers 25-9, 25-16, 25-15. Byron was playing without one of their starting setters. Stephanie Vosberg has been battling an illness and Chelsea Dinsdale stepped in and had 16 set assists and 2 ace serves. Brittlyn Olson added 15 set assists and 3 ace serves. Jill Storlie had 11 kills, 5 ace blocks, and 6 digs. Ashley Pyfferoen had 10 kills, 6 ace serves, and 8 digs. Nicole Koester and Racquel Reker had 6 kills a piece. Koester also had 8 digs and Reker also had 3 ace blocks, 2 ace serves and 6 digs. Byron is now 19-5 overall and 8-1 in the HVL. Next match is Thursday at Zumbrota-Mazeppa.

LATE RESULTS
Nashwauk-Keewatin swept Cherry 16, 18, 24. From the Hibbing Daily Tribune.
Chatfield won twice last week in the Three Rivers Conference. They beat Lewiston-Altura and Dover-Eyota. From the Chatfield News.

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Amy Neubauer, Rogers was named the Elk River Star News Athlete of the Week.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
ASSISTS
4 games
D2
Katie Agnew, Nebraska Omaha 50 vs South Dakota 3-1
3 games
D2
Maggie McNamara, Concordia St. Paul 47 vs Augustana 3-0
Sierra Nowak, St. Cloud State 45 vs Bemidji State 3-0

DIGS
3 games
D2
Melanie Perez, Northern State 20 vs Mary 3-0

KILLS
4 games
D2
Ellen Thommes, Nebraska Omaha 16 vs South Dakota 3-1
Carlie Christensen, Nebraska Omaha 15 vs South Dakota 3-1
3 games
D2
Tara Holmen, North Dakota 20 vs UM Crookston 3-0
Kelsey Kyro, Concordia St. Paul 19 vs Augustana 3-0
Erin Contons, SW MN State 18 vs MSU Mankato 3-0
AAA
Hailey Cowles, Eden Prairie 18 vs Lakeville North 3-0

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