The Aurora University women's volleyball team defeated the Muskies of Lakeland University in three sets on Friday night in Wisconsin.
MATCH SCORE:Â Aurora University 3, Lakeland University 0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-20)
LOCATION: Plymouth, Wisconsin
RECORD:Â Aurora University 12-6 overall and 6-0 in the NACC
GAME BOX SCORE: view here
SPARTAN HIGHLIGHTS
- AU got off to a slow start to the match, trailing 5-1 in the opening set.
- After working their way back into the set, the score was never higher than a two point lead until an ace from
Kaitlyn Beebe gave AU a 23-20 lead.
- A kill from
Lulu Torres gave AU the 25-22 set one win.
- The second set also saw the Spartans trail early and then was tied late at 22-22.
- AU took advantage of two Lakeland errors for the final two points to win 25-23.
- The Spartans got three early kills from Torres in the third set and led 5-1.
- With the score tied 15-15, AU scored four straight points to lead 19-15 and take control of the final set.
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Stasia Brown and Kate Poellman had two kills each to score four of the final six points for the Spartans as they won 25-20.
SPARTAN LEADERS:
KILLS: Lulu Torres (13),Â
Sydnei Avery (11) and
Addy Gruse (8)
ASSISTS: Kaitlyn Beebe (33)
DIGS: Dani Lauer (18),
Kaitlyn Beebe (14) and
Vanessa Brown (9)
BLOCKS: Addy Gruse and
Kate Poellmann (3)
ACES: Vanessa Brown and
Kaitlyn Beebe (1)
UP NEXT:Â
Next action for the Spartan women's volleyball team comes on Saturday, October 9 when they travel to Concordia University Wisconsin. First serve is set for 12:00 p.m. in Mequon, Wisconsin.
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