The Purdue Northwest volleyball team took down GLIAC foe Wisconsin-Parkside in a five-set thriller on Senior Night, 3-2.
Notes: Prior to the start of the game, the Purdue Northwest Volleyball team honored their two seniors,
Bryanna Moonen (Franklin, Wis./Franklin HS) and
Lauren Schmidt (Floyds Knobs, Ind./Rock Creek Community Academy).
The Basics
- Records: PNW (9-16, 2-12), Wisconsin-Parkside (9-16, 3-11)
- Location: John Friend Court - Hammond, Ind.
- Attendance: 250
Inside The Numbers
- (25-22,20-25,22-25,25-14,15-13)
- Moonen and junior Lauren Sanders (Indianapolis, Ind./Avon HS) led Purdue Northwest with each notching 14 kills.
- Freshman Arra Cottrell (LeClaire, Iowa/Pleasant Valley)Â added ten spikes during the match.
- Junior Summer Clark (Chicago, Ill./Chicago Christian HS) chipped in four kills and led the team with 17 digs.
- Freshman Marina Gronkiewicz (Munster, Ind./Munster)Â guided the team with career-high 27 assists.
- Freshman Kylie Martin (Crown Point, Ind./Illiana Christian) grabbed 16 digs, and freshman Livia Thomsen (Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley)Â tallied 14 digs on the night. Thomsen led the team with seven aces.
- Reese Rossnagel led Parkside with 21 kills.
- Alysha Brickl aided the Ranger attack with a game-best 41 assists.
The Breakdown
- Purdue Northwest finished the game with 50 kills, 75 digs, 50 assists, ten blocks, and 17 aces.
- Wisconsin-Parkside ended the contest with 51 kills, 78 digs, 48 assists, and five blocks.
Up Next
- The Pride next hit the road to take on Davenport in GLIAC play on Friday, October 28. The game is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. in Grand Rapids, Mich.
