Lopez Notches 1000 Kills

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D2 ACTION
#5 UM Duluth swept Bemidji State 17, 19, 19 in a meeting between two former conference rivals.

#22 SW MN State knocked off Augustana in four. The only blemish was a game one loss.
#3 Concordia St. Paul mowed down St. Cloud State in a sweep 17, 17, 24. The Northern Sun ended up 2-1 for the night over the North Central.

In another win for the North Central, #21 Nebraska Omaha swept NW Missouri State 27, 20, 23.

D3 ACTION MIAC
Concoridia Moorhead rolled Hamline after a tight first game 31-29, 15, 23.

HS ACTION
Jennifer Lopez of #1AA DGF reached the 1000 kill mark in a 15, 11, 17 over West Central in Heart O'Lakes action. From the Fargo Forum.

Marshall continued to roll through the regular season as they swept Mankato West 13, 8, 17. from the

Jackson County Central beat larger school Mankato East in four. From the Mankato Free Press.

Mabel-Canton won their 83rd consecutive Southeast conference match. From the Winona Daily News.

#5A Ada-Borup had the brooms ready for Park Christian in a 8, 15, 14 sweep. From the Fargo Forum.

Moorhead thumped Detroit Lakes 16, 14, 25. from the Fargo Forum.

Byron ran into Stewartville's buzz saw serving in tonight's match which made it difficult for the Bears to run their own aggressive offense. The atmosphere was "tournament-like" in the first match ever in Byron's brand new jammed gym. Stewartville showed they are a state champion contender with their near flawless play. The Tigers beat the Bears in 3 straight games 25-18, 25-8, 25-15. Jill Storlie and Ashley Pyfferoen each had 6 kills for Byron. Storlie also had 3 ace serves and Pyffroen had 2 ace serves. Racquel Reker had 5 kills and 7 digs, Nicole Koester had 12 digs, Brittlyn Olson had 10 set assists, Stephanie Vosberg had 6 digs and 3 sets assists. Byron is 13-5 overall and 6-1 in the HVL. Byron plays at Lake City Thurs.

This weekend Bigfork will host their first On the Edge Tournament with these teams in attendance-- Bigfork, Albrook, Cherry, Indus, Northome-Kelliher, Orr, Littlefork and Babbitt-Embarrass.

JUCO COMMITMENT
The Hibbing Daily Tribune has an article on the commitment made and kept by three first year players at Hibbing CC.

NUMBER CRUNCHING
ASSISTS
4 games
D2
Monica Ashburn, SW MN State 59 vs Augustana 3-1
Lisa Hoegh, Augustana 45 vs SW MN State 1-3
AA
Brittany Vaplon, Wabasha-Kellogg 38 vs Fillmore Central 3-1
3 games
D2
Katie Gangelhoff, UM Duluth 49 vs Bemidji State 3-0
Katie Agnew, Nebraska-Omaha 46 vs NW Missouri State 3-0

DIGS
4 games
D2
Monica Ashburn, SW MN State 25 vs Augustana 3-1
Megan Wendorff, SW MN State 21 vs Augustana 3-1
3 games
D2
Chelsea Meierotto, UM Duluth 23 vs Bemidji State 3-0
D3
Jenna Witt, Hamline 21 vs Concordia Moorhead 0-3
Anna Walden, Concordia Moorhead 20 vs Hamline 3-0
A
Sam Kimball, Lanesboro 27 vs Spring Grove 3-0

KILLS
4 games
D2
Erin Contons, SW MN State 22 vs Augustana 3-1
Megan Wendorff, SW MN State 20 vs Augustana 3-1
Terrin Post, Augustana 19 vs SW MN State 1-3
3 games
D2
Vicky Braegelmann, UM Duluth 20 vs Bemidji State 3-0
Kelsey Kyro, Concordia St. Paul 16 vs St. Cloud State 3-0
Christina Reicks, Nebraska-Omaha 15 vs NW Missouri State 3-0
D3
Becca Shane, Concordia Moorhead 21 vs Hamline 3-0
A
Hannah Glor, Lanesboro 18 vs Spring Grove 3-0
Jordan Beach, Bigfork 15 vs Mountain Iron-Buhl 3-0

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Next up: later today with more results from last night.