North Dakota State
20-8
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Nebraska Omaha
5-23
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Omaha | 11 | 18 | 19 | 0 |
| North Dakota State | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Bison Sweep Nebraska Omaha, Gain Sole Possession of First Place in Summit League
10/30/2011 1:42:00 AM | Women's Volleyball
FARGO, N.D. - North Dakota State defeated future Summit League member Nebraska Omaha 25-11, 25-18, 25-19 in college women's volleyball Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse.
Brynn Joki had 11 kills and three solo blocks and Chrissy Knuth hit .429 with 10 kills and four block assists as North Dakota State (20-8) reached the 20-win mark for the fifth straight season.
The Bison, despite playing a non-conference match, gained sole possession of first place in The Summit League thanks to IPFW's 3-1 home win over Oral Roberts.
NDSU is 12-2 in the league and has a half-game lead over ORU. Those two teams will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, in Tulsa, Okla.
Natalie Ebke had 10 kills and Angie Reicks made 19 digs for Nebraska Omaha, which ended its first season as a Division I independent with a 5-23 record. The Mavericks begin play in The Summit League next year.
NDSU outhit UNO by a .302 to .071 margin and had a 58-45 advantage in digs and outblocked the Mavs 11-3. Libero Andrea Henning made a match-high 20 digs for the Bison. Joki had six solo blocks in the two weekend matches.
