Volleyball Fends Off Beavers with Four-Set Victory
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AUGUSTANA ATHLETICS) — Augustana volleyball bounced back from a dropped third set to win its first of four home matches over a 10-day span, taking down Minot State 25-20, 25-18, 16-25, 25-22 on Friday night inside the Elmen Center. Reagan Jansen led the attack for the Vikings with her 16 kills alongside 10 […]
Augustana's volleyball team secured a hard-fought four-set victory over Minot State, 25-20, 25-18, 16-25, 25-22, at the Elmen Center on Friday night. Reagan Jansen was the standout player for the Vikings, recording 16 kills, 10 digs, and two aces. Abby Gruber contributed 13 kills and three aces, while Kiylah Franke had 40 assists, eight digs, and two aces.
Maya Wente added 8 kills, a .316 hitting percentage, and four blocks. The Vikings dominated the match with 61 kills (317%), 54 assists, 6 blocks, and 10 aces compared to Minot State's 43 kills (205%), 40 assists, 3 blocks, and 8 aces. The Vikings took an early lead in the first set, pushing ahead 3-1 with assists from Gruber and Jansen.
Minot State tied the set at 8-8 before trading points, with Gruber and Wente contributing to Augustana's 18-17 lead. Jansen sealed the set with another kill, and the Vikings extended their winning streak to four matches at home within a 10-day span.
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