WVU Volleyball were on the ropes early after dropping the first two sets against North Dakota State in the first game of the NDSU/UND Tournament Friday night. The team was able to battle back and complete the reverse sweep to improve to 3-1 on the year.
The Mountaineers dropped the first two sets 24-26 and 11-25, before responding and grabbing the next three all in close fashion 25-20, 25-23 and 15-9.
Junior outside hitter Quincey Coyle capped the match with her sixteenth kill of the night, marking a career high. Additionally, Coyle notched a second career high with 11 digs, collecting her first double-double of the season.
Sophomore middle blocker Maddy McGath also had a career outing against the Bisons, tallying fifteen kills on a .737 clip along with four total blocks.
Graduate student libero Sydney Reed collected 15 of WVU’s 56 digs, while redshirt junior outside hitter Cassidy Tanton added a career best with 12.
The Mountaineers will continue the NDSU/UND Tournament throughout the weekend on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. The next matchup for WVU is Northern Iowa on Saturday at 7:00 p.m. ET and can be streamed on ESPN+.
Stats Courtesy of WVU Athletics