Volleyball Sweeps Missouri State

Friday, October 4

Springfield, Mo.

6 p.m.

University of Northern Iowa

Missouri State

Volleyball Sweeps Missouri State

10/4/2019 7:51:00 PM | Women's Volleyball

Box Score

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri – The UNI volleyball team the defeated the Missouri State Bears 3-0 with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 25-20 on Friday night.

The Panthers recorded a .261 hitting percentage while recording 46 kills, the Bears of Missouri State finished with 33 kills while hitting .206 on the night.

Kate Busswitz led the Panthers will 11 kills on the night. Busswitz finished with a .261 hitting percentage while adding two block assists. Karlie Taylor returned to the starting lineup and finished with 10 kills and 7 digs.

Emily Holterhaus finished with a .389 hitting percentage while Rachel Koop fished with a .800 hitting percentage with 4 kills on 5 total attacks. Koop recorded 36 assists on the night while adding 5 digs. Baylee Petersen recorded a team high 13 digs while libero Abbi Staack finished with 12.

KEY STATS

Kate Busswitz: 11 kills, 2 block assists
Rachel Koop: 36 assists, 4 kills

UP NEXT
The Panthers continue MVC play on Saturday when they travel to Carbondale, Illinois to take on the Salukis of Southern Illinois. The Salukis are 9-7 with a match on Friday night against Drake still to play. Saturday's match will begin at 5 p.m. and can be viewed on ESPN+.