MINOT, ND --The Minot State volleyball team fell to the Upper Iowa Peacocks in straight sets (5-25, 15-25, 13-25) Friday at home at MSU Dome.

The loss dropped Minot State's record to 0-9 overall and 0-4 in NSIC action.

Alexandra Koontz finished with five kills on the day to lead the Beavers attack. MISU got 9 digs from Tea Boeckel to lead them defensively.

Game Notes
» Mikayla Woodward had a team-high two aces in the loss.
» Alexandra Koontz had a team-high five kills for Minot State.
» Minot State got a team-high nine digs from Tea Boeckel.
» 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 deficit, losing a tough first set 25-5. Minot State trailed by as many as 20 points as Upper Iowa grabbed the advantage for good at 2-1 in a set that was tied up just once before the Peacocks took control.

SET 2 | Minot State lost set two 25-15, digging a 2-0 hole in the match. Minot State trailed by as many as 10 points as Upper Iowa grabbed the advantage for good at 4-3 in a set that was tied up two times before the Peacocks took over the lead.

SET 3 | Minot State couldn't prolong the match and lost in set number three. The Beavers fell in a tough set 25-13. Minot State trailed by as many as 12 points as Upper Iowa grabbed the advantage for good at 6-5 in a set that was tied up four times before the Peacocks took over the lead.

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