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Auggies fall to Cobbers in three
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SCORE
MOORHEAD, Minn.-- Katelyn
Berens (SO, Jordan, Minn./Prior Lake HS) recorded 24
digs, but the Augsburg College volleyball team dropped a three-set
match to first-place Concordia College, 25-18, 25-18 25-14,
Wednesday evening at Memorial Auditorium.
Augsburg (14-10, 6-4 MIAC) was unable to overcome 23 attack errors
and a.031 hitting percentage against the Cobbers (22-3 overall, 9-1
MIAC) who are currently in a tie for first-place in the conference
race. The loss drops Augsburg into a tie for fifth-place in the
conference standings and means the Auggies will be seeded fifth or
sixth in the upcoming MIAC playoffs.
Emily
McCourt (SO, Sun Prairie, Wis.) recorded 24 assists and
seven digs for Augsburg in the loss, while Nikolene
Miller (JR, Tomahawk, Wis.) and Colleen
Ourada (SO, Omaha, Neb./Mercy HS) recorded six kills
each.
Maggie
Zirk (JR, Dassel, Minn./Dassel-Cokato HS) added five
kills for Augsburg, while Micha
Sater (JR, Fridley,Minn./Centennial HS) recorded three
kills and five digs.
Augsburg will close out the regular season this weekend, with the
teams' final home match of the season against Hamline University
Friday evening, followed by two non-conference games Saturday in
Mankato, Minn. against UMAC opponents Minnesota-Morris and Bethany
Lutheran. Friday nights home match is scheduled to start at 7
p.m.
