ALLIE MAUCH

College Volleyball: NDSU Trying to Overcome Early-Match Struggles

In each of the last three matches, NDSU lost the first set, but still rallied back to force five sets

FARGO, N.D. — The Bison know they have some work to do after Wednesday’s loss. The herd got down early, and had to climb their way back from a two set deficit. That’s been an ugly trend all season for NDSU. In each of the last three matches, they lost the first set, but still rallied back to force five…

NDSU Volleyball Comes Up Short Against Omaha, 3-2

The Mavericks hit .579 in the first set and .750 in the second

FARGO, N.D. –(NDSU Athletics) Omaha held off North Dakota State for a 3-2 (25-14, 25-12, 23-25, 22-25, 15-11) Summit League road win on Sunday, Sept. 23, before 774 spectators in the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. NDSU (2-11, 0-2 SL) is scheduled to travel to Grand Forks and face North Dakota (9-8, 1-1 SL) at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 26, to start…

Summit League Play Serves as Clean Slate for NDSU Volleyball

The Bison are 2-9 overall heading into conference play

FARGO, N.D. — Preseason may not have gone as well as NDSU volleyball would have liked from a record standpoint, but the 2-9 Bison aren’t letting that stand in the way of the big picture… a Summit League Championship. NDSU knew scheduling top-ranked opponents early in the year would best prepare them for their elite Summit League schedule. The squad…

NDSU Volleyball Falls to Indiana and Ball State in Tournament

NDSU Volleyball moves to 2-7 on the season

MUNCIE, Ind. – (NDSU Athletics) North Dakota State dropped a 3-1 (25-9, 22-25, 25-19, 25-15) decision to Indiana University, while host Ball State defeated the Bison 3-0 (25-10, 25-21, 25-16) during the first day of the Active Ankle Classic played Friday, Sept. 7, in Worthen Arena. NDSU (2-7) is scheduled to close out Classic play against Northern Iowa (4-4) in…

NDSU Tops Western Carolina 3-1 in Home Opener

McKenzie Burke connected for a career-high 24 kills and hit .392

FARGO, N.D. – (NDSU Athletics) McKenzie Burke connected for a career-high 24 kills and hit .392 as North Dakota State snapped a four-match losing skid with a 3-1 (25-12, 25-19, 22-25, 27-25) victory over Western Carolina in a non-conference match played Sunday, Sept. 2, before 845 fans in the Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse. NDSU (2-5) is scheduled to open against Indiana (4-1) at…