Women's Volleyball 9/16/2023 1:19:00 PM

Volleyball Downs Maranatha Baptist, Ripon in Straight Sets on Saturday

Women's Volleyball 9/16/2023 1:19:00 PM

Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 HOW IT HAPPENED

Maranatha Baptist

At the Red Hawks Invitational on Saturday, the Nebraska Wesleyan volleyball team scored a sweep in straight sets. In the opening game of the day, Nebraska Wesleyan defeated Maranatha Baptist by a score of 3-0 (25-7, 25-13, 25-10).
With 13 kills and three digs, junior Addie Thomas led three Prairie Wolves with double-digit kills. Elecea Saathoff recorded the only double-double of the game with 38 assists and 12 digs.
Aliah Clarke recorded ten kills for NWU.
Jaclyn Riedl, a freshman, recorded 10 kills on 16 tries while only making one error for a .563 hitting %. Clarke also recorded a .563 hitting percentage.
Nebraska Wesleyan had a team hitting percentage of .447 compared to Maranatha Baptist's .039 for the game.

Ripon

Game two was won by Nebraska Wesleyan by a score of 3-0 (25-9, 25-21, 25-17) over the home team Ripon College.
Freshman Elecea Saathoff was three off the double-double with 22 assists and seven digs to go with two kills.
Raegan Holle, a sophomore, made a team-high 10 digs.
Riedl had the most kills (11) among all attackers.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

Maranatha Baptist

Ripon

UP NEXT

Next Thursday, Nebraska Wesleyan will host its first game, a contest with York University. At the Weary Center, the Prairie Wolves and the Panthers will square off at 6 p.m.

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