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1
Northern Ky. NKU 9-12,5-5 Horizon
3
Winner Purdue Fort Wayne Pur-FW 13-10,6-4 Horizon
Northern Ky. NKU
9-12,5-5 Horizon
1
Final
3
Purdue Fort Wayne Pur-FW
13-10,6-4 Horizon
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Northern Ky. NKU 16 18 25 23 (1)
Purdue Fort Wayne Pur-FW 25 25 18 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Volleyball falls to Purdue Fort Wayne on the road

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Northern Kentucky women's volleyball came into Saturday's match at Robert Morris in search of a third straight victory, but the Norse were unable to continue building momentum in a straight sets loss to the Colonials. 

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky - 1, Purdue Fort Wayne - 3 
LOCATION: Gates Sports Center (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
RECORDS: Northern Kentucky: 9-12 (5-5 Horizon), Purdue Fort Wayne: 13-10 (6-4 Horizon)

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

  • Allison Risley posted a double-double with the best defensive performance of her young career, finishing with 18 digs and 11 kills. 
  • Joy Banks finished with 16 kills and 16 digs for another double-double. 
  • Sydney Bray led the Norse in hitting percentage at .364. 
  • Torie Houston and Lainey Green combined for 34 assists. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Northern Kentucky fell in the first two sets before bouncing back with a 25-18 win in the third set. The Norse tied the fourth set at 23-23 before falling 25-23 to end the match. 

UP NEXT

  • Northern Kentucky takes on the Mastadons again on Saturday. 
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