NORTHFIELD, Minn. (uwrfsports.com0 - The UW-River Falls volleyball team took on the MIAC's Carleton College Knights Wednesday, October 5^th, 2016. The volleyball team fell 0-3 with match scores of 28-30, 23-25, and 16-25.
 
THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: UWRF 0 Carleton College 3
Location: Northfield, Minnesota
Records: UW-River Falls (11-9) Carleton College (12-4)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• The first set was a back and forth battle between the two teams with the Knights coming out on top with a 30-28 win.
• The Falcons had an overall hitting percentage of .242 against Carleton College.
• Amara Meyer led the falcons with 9 kills and a hitting percentage of .300. Coming after Meyer was Mallory Griffin and Dakotah Poitra with 7 kills each.
• Raven Klein had a match high of 33 assists.
• Leading the Falcons to a match high of 47 digs was Hannah Robb with 13, Raven Klein with 9, and Dakotah Poitra with 8.
• The Falcons had a total of 3 ace serves coming from Dakotah Poitra, Hannah Striggow, and Maddy Stall.
• The UWRF Falcons had a total of 2 blocks coming from Mallory Griffin and Amara Meyer.

 
THE OPPOSITION

• Lucy Stevens had a match high of 12 kills. Following her was Elyse Wansenried (11) and Katherine Miles. (7)
• Katie Tritschler also had a match high of 17 digs for the knights. Caroline Duke had 7 digs and Trish Hare finished with 6.
• The Carleton College Knights had a total of 8 hits coming from Elyse Wansenried (3) Katherine Miles (3) and Faith Skinner. (2)
• The Knights had an overall hitting percentage of .294

 
LOOKING AHEAD
The UWRF Falcons will be on the road this upcoming Friday. (10.7.16) The Falcons will take on UW-Platteville for a conference match at 7PM.