Friday, September 19
Fayetteville, Ark.
7 p.m.
North Dakota State Athletics
6-3,0-0Summit League
0
at
3
Arkansas
4-6,0-0SEC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota St. | 10 | 16 | 18 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 25 | 25 | 25 | 3 |
Photo by: Ben Cohen
Arkansas Tops NDSU Volleyball at Razorback Invitational
9/19/2025 8:56:00 PM | Women's Volleyball
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The North Dakota State volleyball team fell short at Arkansas, 3-0, on Friday night at the Razorback Invitational at Barnhill Arena.
Ally Barth led the way for NDSU (6-3) after tying a season-high seven kills with a .417 hitting percentage. Arianna Blohm also notched seven kills with a team-best three blocks. Maddy Dombeck handed out 10 assists and Rya Borer totaled eight digs.
The Razorbacks (4-6) started fast opening up a 12-5 advantage with a kill from Romani Thurman in the opening set. Arkansas, who posted a .381 hitting percentage in the frame, used six straight points to extend its lead to 21-8 with a kill from Lakin Laurendine. The Razorbacks went on to win the set, 25-10.
The two teams traded points to begin the second frame to find themselves locked, 10-10, after Emily Bruss connected on a kill for the Bison. The Razorbacks responded with five straight points of their own to steal a 15-10 lead with another kill from Laurendine. Arkansas held off NDSU the rest of the way to win the frame, 25-16.
The Razorbacks once again used a quick start in the third set opening up a 16-7 advantage at the midway point following a 7-1 run. The Bison made one final surge with a 3-0 run of their own capped off by a block from Blohm and Bruss to cut the edge to 20-15. Arkansas went on to close out the set, 25-18, and the match, 3-0.
NDSU will wrap up play at the Razorback Invitational tomorrow against Southern Illinois. First serve is set for 11:00 a.m.
Ally Barth led the way for NDSU (6-3) after tying a season-high seven kills with a .417 hitting percentage. Arianna Blohm also notched seven kills with a team-best three blocks. Maddy Dombeck handed out 10 assists and Rya Borer totaled eight digs.
The Razorbacks (4-6) started fast opening up a 12-5 advantage with a kill from Romani Thurman in the opening set. Arkansas, who posted a .381 hitting percentage in the frame, used six straight points to extend its lead to 21-8 with a kill from Lakin Laurendine. The Razorbacks went on to win the set, 25-10.
The two teams traded points to begin the second frame to find themselves locked, 10-10, after Emily Bruss connected on a kill for the Bison. The Razorbacks responded with five straight points of their own to steal a 15-10 lead with another kill from Laurendine. Arkansas held off NDSU the rest of the way to win the frame, 25-16.
The Razorbacks once again used a quick start in the third set opening up a 16-7 advantage at the midway point following a 7-1 run. The Bison made one final surge with a 3-0 run of their own capped off by a block from Blohm and Bruss to cut the edge to 20-15. Arkansas went on to close out the set, 25-18, and the match, 3-0.
NDSU will wrap up play at the Razorback Invitational tomorrow against Southern Illinois. First serve is set for 11:00 a.m.
Team Stats
NDSU
AR
Kills
26
36
Errors
23
7
Attempts
95
87
Hitting %
.032
.333
Points
34.0
57.0
Assists
24
34
Aces
5
9
Blocks
3
12
Game Leaders
Kills
7
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
7
Aces
1
Blocks
3
Kills
6
Aces
1
Blocks
0
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
0
Players Mentioned
MB
/ Women's VolleyballMB
/ Women's Volleyball
S
/ Women's Volleyball
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