Box Score 1 | Box Score 2

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Story Highlights
- Northwest is now 2-2 on the season after splitting a pair of Saturday matches at the Rockhurst Tournament in Kansas City, Mo.
- The Bearcats swept East Central 3-0 in the nightcap after falling to host Rockhurst in the morning game, 3-1.
- Northwest hit .359 as a team in the win over East Central while holding the Tigers to just a .040 attack percentage.
- Miranda Foster was named to the All-Tournament team following the final matches on Saturday.

Match One Key Stats (Northwest falls to Rockhurst, 1-3)
- Bailey Vance had a game-high 22 digs for the Bearcats. Miranda Foster added 11 digs defensively.
- Jackie Becker had a team-best nine kills to go along with two blocks. Foster also had a pair of block assists.
- Shelby Duren had a pair of service aces, eight kills and five digs.
- Sarah Dannettell had 34 assists for the Bearcats.
- The Bearcats held Rockhurst to a .048 hitting percentage in the second set as Northwest won the set, 25-21.

Match One Highlight
With the score tied at 21-21 in the second set, Northwest rallied to score the set's final four points, highlighted by a Kirsten Hudgens service ace.

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Match Two Key Stats (Northwest defeats East Central, 3-0)
- Three Bearcats hit double figures in kills, led by Miranda Foster and Jackie Becker with 12 each. Shelby Duren had 11.
- Defensively, Foster had a game-high 13 and also added a block. Becker had five blocks from her middle position.
- Duren, who hit .385 for the day, recorded three service aces, seven digs and had two blocks.
- Becker hit a game-best .579 with a service ace.
- Sarah Dannettell had a game-high 40 assists. She also recorded six digs.
 - The Bearcats held the Tigers to a 0.40 hitting percentage including a -.094 percentage in the third and final set.
- Northwest forced 21 attacking errors and had eight blocks.

Match Two Highlight
Northwest closed the match out in convincing fashion in the third set. Up 17-10, the Bearcats rallied for four straight points to go up, 21-10. After an ECU timeout, the Tigers captured the next two points but a kill from freshman Alexis Williams and a kill from Duren made it 23-12. Williams came up with a block on the next point and also blocked the final point with senior Gabby Kuhl to secure the set and the match for the Bearcats.

Up Next
- The Bearcats will head to the University of Sioux Falls Tournament in South Dakota starting on Friday, Sept. 12. Northwest will play four matches, starting with Augustana and Bemidji State on Friday and Sioux Falls and Minnesota State Moorhead on Saturday.