ST. JOSEPH, Minn. – The UW-River Falls volleyball team earned a pair of wins on Saturday on the campus of the College of Saint Benedict, defeating Concordia College in four sets before sweeping Saint Benedict.
The Falcons, now 17-7 overall, head back into WIAC play next Friday, Oct. 20, hosting UW-Oshkosh.
UW-River Falls 3, Concordia 1
The Falcons opened the day beating the Cobbers 20-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-13.
After the Cobbers took the first set, UWRF answered with three wins in a row for the victory.
UWRF held Concordia to a .096 hitting percentage while hitting .257. The Falcons totaled 56 kills to the Cobbers' 37.
Kameri Meredith led the attack with 17 kills and a .356 attacking rate.
Brenna Olson led the defense with 18 digs.
Hannah Polk had a team-high 30 assists.
UW-River Falls 3, Saint Benedict 0
The Falcons, who were swept by the Bennies earlier this season, bounced back by handing the home team a 3-0 loss swept in their second match of the day, defeating CSB 25-23, 25-18, 25-18.
UWRF had 10 service aces on the day along with .196 hitting percentage compared to CSB with four aces and a .123 hitting percentage.
Kameri Meredith led both the offense and defense with 12 kills and 21 digs, while
Grace Boles had three aces on the day and 22 assists.
Meredith's 21 digs pushed her over 1,000 digs in her career.
Grace Boles also hit the century mark earlier this season in assists.
