<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3IdqsY_0vjxMn4t00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3IdqsY_0vjxMn4t00" width="770" height="450" ><p>FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Tech women's volleyball team returned to action on Wednesday evening as they hosted Siena Heights University in a conference matchup. The two sides entered the match level in conference play at 4-1 each, but the Warriors showed up big, taking the match in three straight sets.</p><p>Right out of the gate, both sides were locked in, but a 7-2 run by Tech, started by a kill from Noelle VanOort when the game was tied 10-10 gave the Orange and Black their first control of the set. Despite the five-point deficit, the Saints refused to go down without a fight, bringing the set back to within one point at the 20-21 mark, but the comeback effort ultimately came up short as the hosts took the opener 25-22. Again, there was little to separate the schools in the early stages of the second set. With the Saints holding a narrow 15-14 lead, kills from Katie Gostovich, Noelle VanOort, and Taylor Sorg on a 5-0 run pushed the Warriors in front to a four-point lead. The Saints picked up two more points in the set, but the momentum gained from the run led Tech to a 25-17 second-set win. The third set was all Tech as they took an early lead and never looked back, sprinting to a 25-15 victory in the third set to take the match.</p><p>Noelle VanOort led the Warriors' attack with eighteen kills. Paige Redder posted four aces, while Taylor Sorg added four blocks. Sara Gomperts contributed 34 assists and a team-high twelve digs.</p><p>Tech now sits at 11-7 on the season and 5-1 in conference play. They prepare for Lourdes in the next match on Saturday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. in the Schaefer Center. </p></div></body>

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FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Indiana Tech women's volleyball team returned to action on Wednesday evening as they hosted Siena Heights University in a conference matchup. The two sides entered the match level in conference play at 4-1 each, but the Warriors showed up big, taking the match in three straight sets.