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Volleyball Hosts Grinnell Before Facing Central and Wartburg to Wrap Up the Week

Women's Volleyball

Volleyball Hosts Grinnell Before Facing Central and Wartburg to Wrap Up the Week

LINCOLN, Neb. -  The Prairie Wolves (14-6, 4-0 A-R-C) will host two games this week, first against Grinnell (10-12, 3-1 MWC) on Monday, Oct. 16, and then against the Wartburg Knights on Saturday, Oct. 21 for senior day. The Prairie Wolves will also travel to play the Central Dutch in the middle of the week on Thursday, Oct. 19.


NEBRASKA WESLEYAN vs. GRINNELL
Location: Lincoln, Neb.| Snyder Arena 
Time: 6 P.M.
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NEBRASKA WESLEYAN vs. CENTRAL
Location: Pella, Iowa
Time: 6 P.M.
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NEBRASKA WESLEYAN vs. WARTBURG
Location: Lincoln, Neb.| Snyder Arena 
Time: 11 A.M.
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A WEEK IN REVIEW
  • The Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves ended the week 1-0 after defeating the Buena Vista Beavers in three sets on Tuesday, Oct. 10.
  • Addie Thomas had a double-double in the three-set victory. Thomas had 16 kills, ten digs, one service ace, and two blocks. 

HISTORY VS. GRINNELL

  • The Prairie Wolves and the Pioneers will play for the ninth time, with NWU leading the series 7-1. 
  • In 2019, the Prairie Wolves were defeated on the road in five sets.
  • Prior to the loss in 2019, Nebraska Wesleyan had won the previous seven meetings with Grinnell and had been on a winning streak from 1994 to 2018.

HISTORY VS. CENTRAL

  • The Prairie Wolves and the Dutch will battle for the 32nd time, with Nebraska Wesleyan leading the series 16-15.  
  • The Prairie Wolves last defeated the Dutch at home on September 27, 2022, winning in three sets (25-19, 25-12, 25-17). 
  • The Prairie Wolves won four straight matches against the Dutch from 2017 to 2020, which was the longest NWU winning streak in the series. 

HISTORY VS. WARTBURG

  • The Prairie Wolves and Knights will meet for the 34th time, with Nebraska Wesleyan University leading the series 17-16.
  • The Prairie Wolves were beaten by the Knights in three sets on the road in 2022.
  • Nebraska Wesleyan have lost the previous eight encounters with Wartburg and has been on a losing streak since 2016. The Prairie Wolves want change that this Saturday.
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Addie Thomas

#18 Addie Thomas

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5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Addie Thomas

#18 Addie Thomas

5' 10"
Junior
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