NWP host UAA in the weekend double header
Vikings take the lead in the first set, pulling away by 3 points to bring the score to 7-4. Kill by NWP's #10 Katie Nashim narrows the scoring gap. Ace serve from NWP's #10 Katie Nashim brings the score 11-9 still in favor of the Vikings. Vikings respond with a kill from #11 Taryn Watson. A strong block from NWP's #11 Evangeline Zeyha ties up the set at 12-12. Zeyha comes up strong with another kill and the Wolves trail the Vikings by 1 point. Score 16-15. Ace serve from Vikings # 10 Emily Peterson, and UAA pulls away by 4 points. NWP calls a time out. Wolves battle back with a nice kill and an Ace serve from #10 Katie Nashim, Wolves trail by 2 points. Score is 22-20 for UAA. Vikings get the final point and take the first set 25-20.
Second set sees the Vikings pull ahead with a slight lead. Vikings #11 Taryn Watson with back to back kills brings the score to 8-5 for UAA. Vikings pull away with a 5 point lead after a series of violations. The score is 13-7 and NWP calls a time out. Wovles return with a kill by #10 Katie Nashim. Block from UAA's #10 Emily Peterson and score is 16-11 for Vikings. Wolves call another time out when score reaches 20-12 for UAA. Wolves get the next point, but the Vikings return with a strong kill from #1 Brooke Mcbride. Vikings keep the lead and take the next set with an ace serve from # 08 Shaelyn Boyes.
Wolves start the 3rd set with a 5-1 lead. Kill by the Wolves #12 Sarah Soderstrom and NWP maintains a 3 point lead. Ace serve from Vikings #20 Addi Wolosuk, gives UAA 6 points. Return kill from NWP's #8 Aiden Armitage and the Wolves hang onto their lead 11-8. Vikings #16 Kari White with a kill and the Vikings tie it up at 11-11. Wolves call a time out. Score remains tied up at 12-12. Ace serve from NWP's #11 Evangeline Zeyha followed by strong blocking and the Wolves pull away by 3. Score 15-12 for NWP. Big block from Vikings #7 Macy Mcdonald and UAA creeps up on the Wolves lead. Vikings battle back to take the lead 17-16. NWP calls a time out. Vikings pull away by 3 points. Score is 20-17. Ace serve for UAA's #18 Sarah Singular. Wolves fight hard to get the lead back but the Vikings maintain the lead 22-19. Vikings pull away and take the game.
POG for NWP #11 Evangeline Zeyha
POG for UAA # 10 Emily Peterson