(Minot, N.D.) -- Minot State will start October off facing their in-state rival UMary on Tuesday, seeking their first win of the season.
Minot State returns home after a pair of losses against the #17 ranked team in the nation Wayne State and a very talented Augustana University volleyball team.
Series History
vs. UMary
- Minot State leads the series 15-11.
- The first match against each other was 12/14/1996 when Minot beat UMary at home.
- In their last meeting, Minot beat UMary 3-0 in the dome on 10/9/2018.
- The Beavers are currently on two-match win streak vs. the Marauders.
Beaver Tracks
- Shelby Spuller has 102 kills on the season leading the Beavers and is averaging 2.55 kills per set.
- Mackenzie Froehlich has 272 assists on the season and is #15 in the NSIC in the column.
- Hayley Swain leads the team in blocks with 32, and Emily Falldorf also has 24 blocks.
- Junior libero Karli Koza has 133 digs in the season which places here in the top 20 in the NSIC.
Scouting Report
UMary
- Junior outside hitter Morgan Schnabel leads the team in kills with 145 and averages 3.30 kills per set.
- Junior setter Sydney Murphy is rank in the top ten of the NSIC in total assist this season with 365.
- On the defensive side, UMary has three players with over 100 digs this season. Natalia Cruz (150), Murphy (128) and Schnabel (100).
MEDIA: For more information, please contact the Coordinator of Sports Information Josh Van Valkenburg-Gernert.
