North Dakota State
19-3, 13-0Summit
IPFW
14-12, 9-4Summit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPFW | 17 | 18 | 15 | 0 |
| North Dakota State | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
11/8/2008 3:45:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
FARGO, N.D.--Jennifer Lopez and Brooke VandenBergh had 10 kills apiece to lead North Dakota State to a 25-17, 25-18, 25-15 victory over IPFW in Summit League women's volleyball Friday, Nov. 7, before a crowd of 1,269 at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse.
It was the 14th straight victory for North Dakota State, which improved to 19-3 overall and 13-0 in The Summit League. IPFW slipped to 14-12 overall and 9-4 in the league.
Lopez completed her third straight triple-double with 19 assists and 11 digs. Mattie Johnson had a match-high 22 assists and helped direct a balanced Bison offense that outhit IPFW .309 to .108.
Six NDSU players had at least five kills and none had more than two errors. Chrissy Knuth hit .368 with eight kills, Janna Deyle hit .400 with seven kills, Kristen Hille hit .227 wit seven kills, and Nicole Sheridan hit .214 with five kills.
North Dakota State had three players with double-digit digs. NDSU libero Kelly Lopez led all players with 18 digs and Hille had 10.
The Bison outblocked IPFW, the top blocking team in league play, by an 8-3 margin. Deyle was in on five blocks, Jennifer Lopez had three, and VandenBergh and Knuth made two each.
Taryn Parker and Jessica Miller each had seven kills to lead IPFW and Jamie Schwartz led the Mastodons with 15 digs.
North Dakota State is scheduled to play its final home match of the season at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, against Oakland. The Golden Grizzlies (6-20, 3-10) lost in three sets at South Dakota State on Friday.
