North Dakota State
18-10, 14-4Summit
Oral Roberts
12-14, 10-8Summit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Roberts | 18 | 20 | 18 | 0 |
| North Dakota State | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
11/14/2010 3:34:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State earned a share of the Summit League women's volleyball championship with a 25-18, 25-20, 25-18 victory over Oral Roberts before a crowd of 918 at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse on Saturday, Nov. 13.
It's the third straight Summit League title for the Bison, who have won seven of their last eight and finished the regular season 18-10 overall and 14-4 in the league.
NDSU tied for the league championship thanks to Southern Utah's 25-15, 25-17, 29-27 home win over IPFW later Saturday night.
IPFW has the No. 1 seed for next week's Summit League tournament at NDSU by virtue of its two wins over the Bison this year. The Mastodons will play No. 4 seed South Dakota State at 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 19, followed by NDSU against No. 3 seed Southern Utah at 7:30 p.m.
Megan Lambertson hit .560 with 15 kills and one error in 25 attempts to lead North Dakota State, Brynn Joki had 12 kills, and Chrissy Knuth had eight kills and five blocks.
Setter Jennifer Lopez had 29 assists and 10 digs, Brooke VandenBergh had seven kills, 11 digs and two service aces, and libero Lauren McLaughlin made a team-high 16 digs.
Olivia Ophus and Joana Gruber each had seven kills to pace Oral Roberts and libero Bruna Silva made a match-high 18 digs.
Oral Roberts finished its season 12-14 overall and placed sixth in The Summit League with a 10-8 record.
