DUBUQUE, Iowa - The Prairie Wolves (17-6, 6-0 A-R-C) return to action this weekend, visiting Dubuque (18-7, 5-0 A-R-C) on Friday, Oct. 27 and Loras (10-13, 1-3 A-R-C) on Saturday, Oct. 28.
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN vs. DUBUQUE
Location: Dubuque, Iowa
Time: 6 P.M.
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NEBRASKA WESLEYAN vs. LORAS
Location: Dubuque, Iowa
Time: 1 P.M.
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A WEEK IN REVIEW
- The Nebraska Wesleyan Prairie Wolves went 3-0 on the week and 2-0 inside Snyder Arena, defeating Grinnell in three sets (25-15, 25-18, 25-19) on Monday, Central in three sets (25-15, 25-13, 25-19) on Thursday, and Wartburg in three sets (25-15, 25-21, 25-22) on Saturday in the senior day match.
- Addie Thomas led the Prairie Wolves with 11 kills, a .171 attack %, four service aces, and 10 digs against the Pioneers on Monday. Molly Ramirez had 10 kills and 11 digs, while Jaclyn Riedl had 10 kills and a .391 attack percentage.
- Thomas led the Prairie Wolves with 13 kills in Thursday's match against the Dutch. For the Prairie Wolves, Molly Ramirez had a team-high two blocks.
- On Saturday, Addie Thomas led the Prairie Wolves with 15 kills, a. 387 attack percentage, one service ace, and six digs against the Knights. Thomas now has over 1,000 career digs as a result of her effort. Molly Ramirez finished with 10 kills and two digs.
- Fans crowded Snyder for a huge week inside the arena. The 204 people that showed up on Saturday were the most this season.
HISTORY VS. DUBUQUE
- The Prairie Wolves and Spartans will meet for the 17th time, with the overall series knotted at 8-8.
- Dubuque has won the previous seven meetings against Nebraska Wesleyan, and they have been unbeaten in the series since 2017. The Prairie Wolf last defeated the Spartans in four sets on October 7, 2016 in Dubuque, Iowa (26-24, 25-13, 21-25, 25-21).
- The Prairie Wolves fell to the Spartans in the 2022 A-R-C tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday, Nov. 1 in Dubuque.
- Addie Thomas led the way for Nebraska Wesleyan with a game-high 10 kills and a .280 kill percentage. For Nebraska Wesleyan, Nyah Chambers had six kills while Erica Hopping had 15 assists, six digs, and two kills.
HISTORY VS. LORAS
- The Prairie Wolves and the Duhawks will play for the 14th time, with Nebraska Wesleyan leading the series 9-4.
- Last season, Nebraska Wesleyan defeated the Duhawks in a four-set thriller at Snyder Arena (25-19, 25-20, 25-27, 25-23).
- Addie Thomas led the Prairie Wolves with 19 kills, followed by Sidney Hauptman with 12. Mackenzie Scurto ended with a total of ten kills. Erica Hopping's stat line was equally remarkable, with 44 assists, seven digs, and three kills.