USF volleyball defeats Winona State in five

WINONA, MN (USF) — Cougar Volleyball (6-4, 1-1 NSIC) hit the road to take on the Winona State Warriors (8-5, 1-1 NSIC) in a mid-week matchup resulting in a 3-2, reverse sweep victory.

MATCH DETAILS

Final Score: USF 3, WSU 2 (23-25, 21-25, 25-19, 25-20, 15-13)

Team Records: USF 6-4, WSU 8-5

Attendance: 244

MATCH RECAP

USF had four Cougars with 10+ kills on the night. Abby Haus paved the way with 12, Sadie Voss with 11 and Jordan Kuper and Jordyn Hamm each with 10.

Sioux Falls landed 54 kills on the evening while the Cougars recorded a .250 attacking percentage on 156 attacks.

Elise Gillen handed out 24 assists with Liz Kopp totaling 16.

Defensively, Faith Van Eck and Voss each recorded double digits in digs combining for 29 of the Cougars 59. Kuper, Hamm and Haus each put back two blocks while Haus and Hamm teamed up for an assisted block as well.

Offensively, USF kept errors low tonight with just 15 compared to Winona States 33 and ultimately was able to capitalize on the Warrior errors.

UP NEXT

Sioux Falls will return home for their home opener against UMary this Friday night at 6pm  followed by a Youth Day match against Minot State on Saturday at 2pm in the Stewart Center.

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