SIOUX FALLS, SD – Nehkyah Ellis earned a double-double as the University of Mary volleyball team (3-14, 0-8 Northern Sun) lost to the University of Sioux Falls (10-6, 5-3 NSIC).

The first set went back and forth, with both teams finding moments of success. With the set tied at 21-21, USF rallied off four of the next five points to win 25-22.

The Marauders would find themselves tied with the Cougars 14-14 in the second set. USF would once again close out strong and win 25-18.

UMary struggled in the third set, which saw USF take it 25-12.

"We put together some really good sets tonight. Our consistent play needs to continue to increase, but we're gaining some good momentum," said head coach Abby Pollart.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
Nehkyah Ellis led the team with 10 kills and 10 digs, earning a double-double

Kayla Lewinski had eight kills while earning five digs and two blocks

Kameron Selvig was the team leader in assists with 14

Kaia Sueker had 10 digs

Bailey Harms had a team-high five blocks while grabbing six kills.

Kaia Lill had 10 assists

SCOREBOARD
Set one: USF 25-22
Set two: USF 25-18
Set three: USF 25-12

UP NEXT
The Marauders travel to Marshall, MN, as they take on Southwest Minnesota State University on Saturday, October 9, at 1 pm.

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