MORRIS, Minn. 9uwrfsports.com) - The Falcons took on the University of Minnesota-Morris Cougars on Friday, October 21. The Falcons were beat by the Cougars in 4 sets.
 
THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UWRF 1 U of M-Morris 3
Location: Morris, Minnesota
Records: UWRF (15-14) U of M-Morris (12-13)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Amara Meyer led the Falcons with a total of 11 hits. Mallory Griffin and Dakotah Poitra followed with a solid 7 kills each.
• The Falcons had a total of 6 ace serves coming from Hannah Robb (2) Dakotah Poitra (2) Hannah Striggow (1) and Mallory Griffin. (1)
• Hannah Robb finished the night with 15 digs. Mallory Griffin and Raven Klein finished with 9 digs each.
• Amara Meyer led the Falcons with 6 blocks. Dakotah Poitra finished with 3. Samantha Garvin followed with 2 blocks for the Falcons.
•  The Falcons had an overall hitting percentage of .145

 
THE OPPOSITION

• The Cougars had an overall hitting percentage of .193
• Layne Herrmann had a match high of 46 assists.
• Katie Reitsma also had a match high finishing with 25 digs. Bekah Morris finished with 15 digs, and Marissa Ekness followed with 9.
• Marissa Ekness had 15 kills to lead the Cougars. Morgan Miller had 14 and Lindsey Markel finished with 13.

 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons will have a full next weekend when they host UW-Oshkosh next Friday (10.28.16) at 7pm and UW-Stevens Point Saturday (10.29.16) at 1pm for two conference matches before the start of the WIAC Conference Tournament.