NWP Wolves host NAIT Ooks
Second day of games for the NWP Wolves vs. NAIT Ooks. Ooks take the lead and its quickly 7-3. Ace serve for NWP #13 Helena Zeyha. Out of bounds for the Ooks and the Wolves cut the lead to one. Score is 8-7 for NAIT. Ace serve for NAIT's #12 Tanisha McQueen and Wolves call a time out, score is 12-7 for NAIT. Block by NWP's #10 Katie Nashim, Wolves narrow the scoring gap and NAIT calls a time out. Score 14-10 NAIT. Ace serve from NAIT's #5 Egypt Trydal, keeps the Ooks in the lead by 3 points. Wolves # 16 Gabby Capelle saves the point for the Wolves after an exciting rally. Wolves gain momentum and NAIT calls a timeout. Score 20-18 for the Ooks. Nice block from NAITS #12 Tanisha McQueen and the Ooks edge away the Wolves by 3 points. NWP calls a time out score is 22-19. NAIT takes the first set 25-22.
Wolves start the second set with the serve. A nice rally ends with Wolves point. Wolves #2 Emily Rathbone with the powerful kill. Wolves point streak ends with a kill by the Ooks. Wolves lead 5-1. Kill from NAIT's #1 Mattea Callihoo and they only trail the Wolves by 1 point, score 7-6. NWP's #10 Katie Nashim with back-to-back kills. Wolves lead by 2 points. A nice rally results in an out of bounds for the Wolves, NAIT is still behind by 2, score 11-9. Wolves #10 Katie Nashim continues to be a dominating force with another kill for NWP. Ooks tie it up with an out of bounds play, score 13-13. Ace serve from NWP's #2 Emily Rathbone. Followed by another Ace serve from NWP's #4 Alexa Hryciuk. Wolves take the lead 17-14 and NAIT calls a time out. Nice kill from Wolves #13 Helena Zeyha. NAIT calls a time out, score is 21-15 for NWP. Wolves take the second set 25-17.
Third set Wolves pull away 5-2. Nice kill from Ooks #13 Jessica Zilinski gives NAIT 3 points. Another powerful block from NWP's middle #12 Sarah Soderstrom. Wolves call a time out. Score is 8-3. NWP's #2 Emily Rathbone with another great kill and the Wolves lead 9-5. Wolves # 10 Katie Nashim with another kill brings the Wolves ahead 13-7. Wolves #13 Helena Zeyha having a great game and she gets another kill. Wolves lead 18-8 and the Ooks call a time out. Block from NAIT's #2 Makenna Doyle, Ooks trail by 9 points score is 19-10. Out of bound on the Wolves and they call a time out. Score 19-13 for NWP. Wolves #1 Sierra LaValley with the block and the Wolves lead 21-14. Ooks narrow the gap and get the next 5 points making it 23-18 for NWP. Wolves #16 Gabby Capelle saves it for the Wolves and they take the 3rd set 25-18.
NAIT gets the first in the fourth set. Wolves answer back and #13 Helaina Zeyha gets the kill. A great rally ends with NAIT points. NAIT leads 2-1. Wolves #10 Katie Nashim ties the game. Wolves #12 Sarah Soderstrom and #9 Harshpreet Dhaliwal put up the wall against the Ooks. Another excellent rally ends with Ooks #6 Charlotte Vandenelzen getting the kill. Block from Ooks #2 Makenna Doyle, NAIT leads 8-6. Fumble on the Ooks side and the Wolves tie it up 9-9. Wolves take the lead and Ooks call a time out. Score 10-9. Ooks tie it up and take the lead by 2 points. Ooks lead 14-11 and NWP calls a time out. Kill from NWP's #12 Sarah Soderstrom and the Wolves fight hard to get the lead. Another kill from NWP's #4 Alexa Hrychiuk and the Wolves trail by 1 point. Score is 16-15 for NAIT and the call a time out. Block from NWP's #12 Sarah Soderstrom and they tie the score 16-16. Wolves pull ahead by 2 points. Ace serve for #4 Alexa Hrychiuk and the Wolves make it 20-17. Kill from NAIT's #2 Makenna Doyle and they Ooks tie it up 20-20. Wolves fight back with an ace serve from NWP's #6 Avery Hucker. Wolves #13 Helena Zeyha makes it 23-21 and they fight for the win. Wolves take the set and the win 25-21.
Player of the game for NAIT #5 Egypt Trydal
Player of the game for NWP #4 Alexa Hryciuk