ASHLAND, Wis.  – After three straight non-conference wins against three Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) opponents, the women's volleyball team opened up play in the UMAC schedule by traveling to Northland College to take on the Lumberjills. The Vikings rattled off their fourth straight win by a score of 3-1.
 
The Vikings attack was firing on all cylinders as they registered four players with double-digit kills. Lone senior Kristen Mielke (New Germany, Minn.) captained the charge with 13 of the teams 56 kills. Rachel Sorensen (Windom, Minn.) and Megan Rutt (Le Center, Minn.) each recorded 12 kills, while Haley Domonoske (Waterville, Minn) finished the match with 10. Setter Jasmine Carlson (Windom, Minn.) registered 47 assists on the match for the Vikings.
 
On the defensive side, Jessica Grimsley (Waconia, Minn.) amassed 18 digs, while Anna Nelson (Cannon Falls, Minn.) followed her with 15. At the net, Mielke recorded four blocks, followed by Sorensen and Alannah Menk (St. Cloud, Minn.) each collecting two.
 
Up next:
Bethany will now play Martin Luther in a UMAC matchup on Tuesday night in the Sports and Fitness Center on the campus of Bethany Lutheran College at 7 p.m. In the last meeting, the Vikings defeated the Knights in four sets.
                                                                               
 
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MEDIA: If you need further information, please feel free to contact Lucas Herd at 507-344-7856 or email lucas.herd@blc.edu.