MARYVILLE, Mo. – Audrey Fisher and
Kersti Nix had eight kills each and
Hannah Engelken tallied seven kills and four blocks leading No. 7 University of Central Missouri Jennies volleyball to a 3-0 sweep at No. 12 Northwest Missouri State Friday, Sept. 17, inside Hughes Fieldhouse. The set scores were 25-14, 25-20 and 25-18.
The Jennies (9-1, 2-0 MIAA) are scheduled to travel to Emporia State for an MIAA match Thursday, Sept. 23.
Fisher compiled eight kills on 16 attempts with just one error for a team-best .438 hitting percentage while Nix had eight kills on a team-high 22 swings with a pair of errors for .273 hitting and had one block solo and three block assists. Engelken compiled her seven kills on 16 attempts with only one miscue for a .375 hitting percentage.
Ally Offerdahl added a match-high 20 assists, and
Jackie Storm had a match and career-best three service aces.
Rylie Barnum tallied a match-high 19 digs, respectively.
Central Missouri limited Northwest Missouri (7-2, 0-1 MIAA) to just .061 hitting for the match, marking the fourth time this season its held an opponent under .100 hitting, while posting a .252 attacking percentage of its own. UCM compiled advantages in kills (39-29), assists (31-26), total blocks (7-3) and digs (61-46).
Payton Kirchhoefer had eight kills to pace the Bearcats.
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