WICHITA, Kan. - The Pittsburg State University volleyball team picked up a three set victory over the Northeastern State University RiverHawks Friday (Oct. 16) to begin the in season tournament hosted by Newman University at Fugate Gymnasium.
For the Gorillas (16-6) the win against NSU (1-20) improves the winning streak to five and marks the fourth straight sweep for Pitt State. As a team, PSU hit .348 while holding Northeastern State to .000, the Gorillas also recorded nine blocks and were credited with 38 assists from 39 kills.
Maddi LaPointe (.563) and
Crystal Smith (.471) both finished with 10 kills, LaPointe also finished tied for the team lead with six total blocks for a match-high 13.5 points.
Jesa Wallace (24) and
Brynna Zoeller (10) split setting duties as
Mina Kaneko ended the match with 10 digs to lead all individuals.
Tomorrow (Oct. 17) the Gorillas will finish the in season tournament hosted by Newman against the host Jets at 3:00 p.m. (CT) at Fugate Gymnasium.
