The Purdue Northwest Volleyball team finished their road trip weekend with a sweep on the road at Lake Superior State on Saturday afternoon, 3-0.
The Basics
- Records: PNW (8-12,4-6), Lake Superior State (7-14,2-8)
- Location: James Norris Center – Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
- Attendance: 150
Inside The Numbers
- (25-18,25-14,25-20)
- Arra Cottrell (LeClaire, Iowa/Pleasant Valley) led the Pride with 13 kills and tallied eight digs.
- Junior Marina Gronkiewicz (Munster, Ind./Munster) added another triple-double with ten kills, 12 digs, and 14 assists.
- Senior Olivia Brooke (Logansport, Ind./Pioneer HS) guided the Pride with a game-high 20 assists and recorded five digs.
- Junior Livia Thomsen (Bettendorf, Iowa/Pleasant Valley) led Purdue Northwest defensively with a game-best 20 digs.
- Rachel Steele led Lake Superior State with seven kills.
- Avery Headworth handed out 15 assists for the Lakers during the match.
The Breakdown
- The Pride got off to a great start taking the first set to go up 1-0.
- Purdue Northwest dominated in the second set and went up 2-0.
- The Pride were able to hold of the Lakers in the third set and complete the sweep with a 3-0 victory.
- Purdue Northwest finished the game with 41 kills, 36 assists, 60 digs, and five blocks.
- Lake Superior State ended the contest with 30 kills, 30 assists, 43 digs, and three blocks.
Up Next
- The Pride hit the road for another weekend road trip once again when begin with a GLIAC battle at Northern Michigan on Friday, November 1. Game-time is set for 3:00 PM CT in Marquette, Michigan.
