MARSHALL, MN --The Minot State volleyball team lost to the Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs in straight sets (6-25, 20-25, 18-25) Friday on the road at PE Gym.

The loss dropped Minot State's record to 0-14 overall and 0-8 in NSIC play.

Alexandra Koontz finished with eight kills on the day to lead the Beavers offense. MISU got 5 digs from Kylie Koontz to lead them defensively.

Game Notes
» Mikayla Woodward had a team-high one ace in the loss.
» Alexandra Koontz had a team-high eight kills for Minot State.
» Minot State got a team-high five digs from Kylie Koontz.
» Minot State attackers were helped by a team-high 11 assists from Sophia Peterson.

How It Happened

SET 1 | The Beavers found themselves in an early hole, dropping a tough first set 25-6. Minot State trailed by as many as 19 points as Southwest Minnesota State never surrendered the lead.

SET 2 | A 25-20 set-two loss put Minot State in a 2-0 hole in the match. The Beavers lost the first point and never took the lead before dropping the set.

SET 3 | Minot State was not able to win set three and was swept by Southwest Minnesota State. The Beavers dropped a tough set 25-18. Minot State trailed by as many as seven points as Southwest Minnesota State grabbed the advantage for good at 14-13 in a set that was knotted up nine times before the Mustangs took over in the second half of the stanza.

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