In this volleyball match on October 23, 2024, Concordia (NE) claimed a 3-1 victory over Mount Marty. Concordia, now with a record of 19-2 (12-1 conference), overcame a strong start by Mount Marty (12-12, 4-9 conference) to win the match in four sets: 23-25, 25-17, 25-12, 25-19.

Set Breakdown:

• Set 1: Mount Marty started strong, winning 25-23 with a hitting percentage of .292.
• Set 2: Concordia bounced back, taking the set 25-17, with an impressive .343 hitting percentage.
• Set 3: Concordia dominated, winning 25-12 while holding Mount Marty to a negative hitting percentage of -.219.
• Set 4: Concordia sealed the victory 25-19, despite a dip in hitting efficiency, but Mount Marty struggled with 12 attack errors in the set.

Key Performances:

Mount Marty:

• Julia Weber led with 14 kills but also had 9 errors on 47 total attacks, hitting .106. She also added 19 digs and scored 15 points.
• Grace Nesdahl had an efficient performance with 6 kills and no errors, hitting .400.
• Adisyn Indahl contributed 8 kills but struggled with 7 errors on 41 attacks, hitting .024.
• Tevan Erickson led with 38 assists and 18 digs.

Concordia (NE):

• Gabi Nordaker led with 12 kills, hitting .364, and added 8 blocks, scoring a match-high 16 points.
• Ashley Keck added 11 kills and 18 digs, hitting .226.
• Kya Scott had 11 kills but also committed 5 errors, hitting .171.
• Ella Waters contributed 7 kills and 3 blocks, hitting .240.
• Lily Psencik was pivotal as the setter, providing 22 assists, while Savannah Shelburne added 27 assists and 9 digs.

Despite Mount Marty's competitive start, Concordia's balanced offense and strong defense, particularly their 18 total blocks, helped them secure the win.