Volleyball
0
UW-River Falls UWRF 9-4
3
Winner Bethel (Minn.) BUW 5-5
UW-River Falls UWRF
9-4
0
Final
3
Bethel (Minn.) BUW
5-5
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
UW-River Falls UWRF 18 19 19 (0)
Bethel (Minn.) BUW 25 25 25 (3)
3
Winner Wartburg WARVB
1
UW-River Falls UWRF
Winner
Wartburg WARVB
3
Final
1
UW-River Falls UWRF
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Wartburg WARVB 25 21 26 25 (3)
UW-River Falls UWRF 21 25 24 22 (1)

Game Recap: Volleyball |

Falcons Keep it Close in First Two Matches of Iowa Invite

PELLA, Iowa (uwrfsports.com) – The UW-River Falls women's volleyball team travelled to Pella, Iowa for the Central-Grinnell Invite.  The Falcons lost both match ups on day one of the Invitational.  The Falcons first battled Bethel University and fell 0-3 (18-25, 19-25, 19-25).  In their second match of the day, the Falcons didn't give anything away easily, keeping each game close, but ultimately falling to Warburg College 1-3 (21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 22-25).


THE RUNDOWN VS BETHEL UNIVERSITY
Final Score: UWRF 0, Bethel 3
Location: Pella, Iowa
Records: UWRF 9-5, Bethel 6-5
 
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST BETHEL
  • The Falcons lost to Bethel University in three games, (18-25, 19-25,19-25).
  • Offensively the Falcons hit .121 overall with 32 kills in 107 attempts. 
  • Katie Koerper led the Falcons with 7 kills and hit .182 in 22 attempts.  . 
  • Dakotah Poitra added 5 kills in 16 attempts, hitting .188.  She also recorded seven digs and two block assists.
  • Hailey Huseth had 27 of the team's 31 assists.
  • Huseth also led the team defensively with 13 digs.
  • As a team the Falcons finished the match with nine blocks. 

THE OPPOSITION
  • As a team, Bethel hit .236.
  • They were led by Maria Claflin with 11 kills.  
  • Defensively, Bethel was led by Dominique Dabu who recorded 26 digs
 
THE RUNDOWN VS WARTBURG COLLEGE
Final Score:  UWRF 1, Wartburg 3
Location:  Pella, Iowa
Records:  UWRF 9-6, Wartburg 9-4
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST WARTBURG
  • The Falcons lost to Wartburg College in four games, (21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 22-25).
  • Offensively, the Falcons hit .162 overall with 35 kills in 130 attempts.
  • Dakotah Poitra led the Falcons with 10 kills in 31 attempts, hitting .290.
  • Mallory Griffin added eight kills and Katie Koerper added seven.
  • Hailey Huseth had all 41 of the team's assists.
  • Hannah Robb led the Falcons defensively with 22 digs.
  • As a team, the Falcons finished the match with 55 digs and 15 blocks.
 
LOOKING AHEAD
The Falcons will continue play at the Central Grinnell Invite on Saturday, Sept. 21, taking on Simpson College and Nebraska Wesleyan University.


 
 
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