MANKATO, Minn. - Bethany volleyball lost in straight sets Friday night to UW-Superior, dropping to 3-11 overall and 2-2 in the UMAC.Â
The Yellowjackets set the tone early with a 12-2 lead to start the first and never looked back in a 25-21 victory. Bethany gained its first lead of the night on service ace by Lexi Ashley to go up 4-3 and from there the second frame featured 11 tie scores and six lead changes. Tied at 15, Superior went on a 10-2 run to win the set 25-17.Â
The Vikings won the first two points of the third but the visitors were quick to respond with a 13-2 run and went on to clinch it 25-13.Â
Avery Carlson paced the defensive effort with 16 digs. Marissa Stamer distributed 13 assists and Holly Hinderks led a limited offense with seven kills.Â
Bethany travels to Storm Lake, Iowa tomorrow afternoon for a non-conference match at Buena Vista.Â
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