Story Highlights- The Northwest Missouri State University volleyball team came up short against Nebraska-Kearney, 3-1, on Friday in Maryville.
- Northwest is now 9-18 overall and 6-13 in the MIAA. The #7 Lopers moved to 24-3 overall and 16-3 in conference action.
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Shelby Duren led the way for the Bearcats with 13 kills.
Northwest Statistics- After dropping the first set 25-16, the Bearcats rallied to take the second set 25-22.
- The Lopers came out of the break and won the final two sets 25-22 and 25-14.
- The Bearcats accumulated 12 total blocks in the match, which matched a season high.
- In addition to her kills, Duren added two service aces, three block assists and 14 digs.
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Jackie Becker contributed 12 kills, three digs, and six block assists.
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Miranda Foster led Northwest with 19 digs. In addition, she accumulated seven kills and four block assists.
- Setter
Sarah Dannettell added 39 assists to go along with five digs and three block assists.
- Libero
Bailey Vance managed 14 digs in the match.
- As a team, the Bearcats hit .105 for the match, highlighted by a .211 clip in the second set.
Up Next- The Bearcats final home match is Saturday at 2 p.m. against Fort Hays State. It is also Senior Day for the four seniors on this year's team.
