September 16, 2022
ST. PAUL – USF volleyball falls in three against #5 Concordia-St. Paul, but took the Golden Bears beyond 25 points in the second set.
1st Set
· USF matched CSP with 16 kills in set 1
· Sioux Falls maintained a .361 attack percentage
2nd Set
· The Cougars took the Golden Bears to 28 points in second set, falling 26-28
· USF landed 17 kills in set 2
· Sioux Falls held CSP to just a .286 attack percentage
Overall
· Sioux Falls tallied on another 10 kills in set 3
· USF fell to a tough Concordia – St. Paul team 64-78
· USF put up a total attack percentage of .267, which is the third best (behind #3 Wayne State) CSP has seen all season
· Jordyn Hamm led the team with 11 kills on the night followed by Grace Hanel (8) and Jordan Kuper (8)
USF Leaders
· Jordyn Hamm: 11 kills, 3 aces and 2 blocks
· Grace Hanel: 8 kills and 1 block
· Jordan Kuper: 8 kills
· Elise Gillen: 20 assists and 9 digs
· Davis Guetterman: 16 assists and 8 digs
· Brynn Askew: 3 assists and 11 digs
Overall, the Cougars went up against an impressive Concordia-St. Paul team and competed until the end. While putting up the third best attack percentage the Golden Bears have seen all season, USF is proving that they can compete with the best.
The Cougars will be back in action tomorrow afternoon as they travel to Mankato to take on the Mavericks. For all things Cougar Volleyball, be sure to follow the team on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!