November 5, 2022

FAYETTE – The (RV) Sioux Falls volleyball team secured the sixth seed in the upcoming NSIC Tournament with their win 3-1 win over Upper Iowa today.

USF vs UIU (21-25, 25-14, 25-13, 25-18)

• Attack: USF landed 60 kills against Upper Iowa tonight as Courtney Holsteen put down 15 kills of her own. Jordan Kuper had 13 on the night followed by Sadie Voss with 12.
• Service Line:  Nicole Jacobson led the Cougars with three aces on the night, followed by Jordyn Hamm and Davis Guetterman each with an ace of their own.
• Team Effort: Elise Gillen led Sioux Falls with 29 assists on the night followed by Davis Guetterman with 23 and Caitlin Kellner with five. Sadie Voss led the Cougars with 13 digs on the evening, followed by Nicole Jacobson and Elise Gillen with 11. The three combined for 35 of the Cougars 56 digs on the night.
• Standing Tall:  The Cougars were led by Jordyn Hamm with four blocks, followed by Brooklynne Albrecht and Nicole Jacobson each with three on the night.

Overall

• USF wrapped up their regular season going 7-8 in their last eight match-ups while earning the sixth seed in the upcoming NSIC Tournament.
• The Cougars outscored the Peacocks 96-70 while maintaining a .349 attacking percentage and holding Upper Iowa to a .179
• Thus far in the season, the Cougars are led by:
  • Courtney Holsteen – 291 Kills
  • Elise Gillen – 656 Assists
  • Elise Gillen – 28 Aces
  • Sadie Voss – 295 Digs
  • Jordyn Hamm – 104 Blocks

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