March 10, 2026
Mustangs Force Set 4, Fall to Dordt 3-1
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Morningside split the season series with Dordt in Sioux Center today, as the Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Defenders, avoiding the sweep with a set three win.
Morningside
17-8, 5-7
1
(RV) Dordt (IA)
17-6, 7-4
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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23 | 13 | 25 | 21 | 1 |
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25 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 3 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
(RV) Dordt (IA)
K:
Joel Van Groningen
- 16
B:
Lance Vermeer
- 6
D:
Colt Schmidt
- 15
SA:
Colt Schmidt
- 2
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Morningside | (RV) Dordt (IA) |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .195 | .287 |
| Blocks | 8.0 | 10.0 |
| Digs | 68 | 61 |
| Aces | 1 | 4 |
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Morningside split the season series with Dordt in Sioux Center today, as the Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Defenders, avoiding the sweep with a set three win.
Natan Alves led Morningside's attack, tallying 20 kills in the match. Mohamed Benkrid followed with 12, and Edoardo Pirazzo had nine while hitting at a .421 percentage. Malu Wilcox had 34 assists, while Jarrick Bagaoisan had 12.
Palikapu Wilson led Morningside's defensive front, with three blocks, including a solo block. Francisco Colichon and Jaime Alvarez each had three block assists.
Tucker Juhnke led the way behind the block, scooping 25 digs. Wilcox followed with 10.
Morningside travels to William Penn on Saturday before returning home for a contest on March 20.