Bridget Smith
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- Height:
- 5-9
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- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
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- Position:
- S
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- Year:
- FR
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- High School:
- Millard West High School
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- Major:
- Undecided
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- m
- 31
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- k/s
- 0.23
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- h %
- .130
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- a/s
- 3.28
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- b/s
- 0.04
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- sa/s
- 0.21
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- d/s
- 1.81
Bio
Dream Job: Real estate agent
Favorite Food: Watermelon
Dream Place to Live: North Carolina
Why did you choose Morningside?: The culture and it is close to home.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 31 | 16 |
| Sets | 106 | 53 |
| Kills | 24 | 13 |
| Kills per set | 0.23 | 0.25 |
| Errors | 11 | 7 |
| Total Attacks | 100 | 52 |
| Total Attacks per set | 0.94 | 0.98 |
| Hitting Percentage | .130 | .115 |
| Assists | 348 | 131 |
| Assists per set | 3.28 | 2.47 |
| Service Total Attempts | 366 | 154 |
| Service Aces | 22 | 9 |
| Service Errors | 19 | 11 |
| Service Aces per set | 0.21 | 0.17 |
| Receptions | 22 | 19 |
| Reception Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Digs | 192 | 85 |
| Digs per set | 1.81 | 1.60 |
| Block Solo | 0 | 0 |
| Block Assist | 4 | 1 |
| Block Total | 4 | 1 |
| Blocks per set | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| Block Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Ball Handling Errors | 9 | 5 |
| Points | 48.0 | 22.5 |
| Points per set | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Matches started | 6 | 1 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | vs. Friends | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 15 | 3.0 |
| Aug 20 | vs. Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .200 | 13 | 1.0 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .333 | 21 | 2.5 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Avila | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 17 | 1.0 |
| Aug 25 | #5 Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | .091 | 16 | 4.5 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Benedictine | L, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 11 | 1.5 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Williams Baptist | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. Stephens | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9 | 1.0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 12 | 4.5 |
| Sep 1 | #8 Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Peru State | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .750 | 9 | 6.0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -.200 | 10 | 2.0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 28 | 0.0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. McPherson | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 18 | 2.0 |
| Sep 8 | at Briar Cliff | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 | .500 | 26 | 6.0 |
| Sep 11 | #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 13 | 0.0 |
| Sep 17 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 20 | 0.0 |
| Sep 18 | at (RV) Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 21 | Mount Marty | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Sep 25 | at #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 0.0 |
| Sep 26 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 17 | 1.0 |
| Sep 29 | Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 14 | 2.0 |
| Oct 2 | #13 Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 6 | at #15 Dordt | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 9 | at (RV) Doane | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Oct 15 | #6 Midland | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -.200 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 16 | (RV) Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Oct 22 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | 0.0 |
| Oct 23 | at #11 College of Saint Mary | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 7 | 3.0 |
| Oct 30 | Hastings | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .667 | 18 | 3.0 |
| Nov 2 | at #14 Northwestern | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -.250 | 12 | 0.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | vs. Friends | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 20 | vs. Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Avila | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | #5 Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Benedictine | L, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Williams Baptist | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. Stephens | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | #8 Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Peru State | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. McPherson | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Briar Cliff | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 18 | at (RV) Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | Mount Marty | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | at #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | #13 Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at #15 Dordt | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at (RV) Doane | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | #6 Midland | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | (RV) Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at #11 College of Saint Mary | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Hastings | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at #14 Northwestern | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Serve/Receive
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | ta | sa | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | vs. Friends | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 20 | vs. Oklahoma Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Kansas Wesleyan | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 21 | vs. Avila | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25 | #5 Dordt | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Benedictine | L, 3-1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 27 | vs. Williams Baptist | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. Stephens | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 28 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 1 | #8 Northwestern | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. Peru State | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | vs. MidAmerica Nazarene | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. Mayville State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | vs. McPherson | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Briar Cliff | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | Dakota State | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at (RV) Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | Mount Marty | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at #2 Jamestown | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Valley City State | W, 3-0 | - | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | Briar Cliff | L, 3-2 | - | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | #13 Dakota Wesleyan | L, 3-0 | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | at #15 Dordt | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | at (RV) Doane | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | #6 Midland | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | (RV) Concordia (NE) | L, 3-0 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Mount Marty | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | at #11 College of Saint Mary | L, 3-0 | - | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | Hastings | W, 3-2 | - | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at #14 Northwestern | L, 3-1 | - | 4 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | ta/s | pct | a | a/s | pts | pts/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||||
| Total | 31 | 106 | 24 | 0.23 | 11 | 100 | 0.94 | .130 | 348 | 3.28 | 48.0 | 0.5 |
| Conference | 16 | 53 | 13 | 0.25 | 7 | 52 | 0.98 | .115 | 131 | 2.47 | 22.5 | 0.4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 34 | 5 | 0.15 | 3 | 29 | 0.85 | .069 | 106 | 3.12 | 10.5 | 0.3 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 9 | 0.29 | 4 | 28 | 0.90 | .179 | 79 | 2.55 | 13.0 | 0.4 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 10 | 0.24 | 4 | 43 | 1.05 | .140 | 163 | 3.98 | 24.5 | 0.6 |
| Result | ||||||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 14 | 0.38 | 2 | 37 | 1.00 | .324 | 153 | 4.14 | 26.5 | 0.7 |
| Losses | 20 | 69 | 10 | 0.14 | 9 | 63 | 0.91 | .016 | 195 | 2.83 | 21.5 | 0.3 |
| Month | ||||||||||||
| August | 9 | 26 | 9 | 0.35 | 4 | 39 | 1.50 | .128 | 114 | 4.38 | 19.0 | 0.7 |
| September | 13 | 52 | 10 | 0.19 | 3 | 40 | 0.77 | .175 | 184 | 3.54 | 21.0 | 0.4 |
| October | 8 | 24 | 5 | 0.21 | 3 | 17 | 0.71 | .118 | 38 | 1.58 | 8.0 | 0.3 |
| November | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 4 | 1.00 | -.250 | 12 | 3.00 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Statistic | m | s | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s |
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| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 31 | 106 | 192 | 1.81 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.04 |
| Conference | 16 | 53 | 85 | 1.60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.02 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 34 | 54 | 1.59 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 55 | 1.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 83 | 2.02 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.07 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 67 | 1.81 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 |
| Losses | 20 | 69 | 125 | 1.81 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.04 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 9 | 26 | 48 | 1.85 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.15 |
| September | 13 | 52 | 102 | 1.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| October | 8 | 24 | 40 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| November | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Statistic | m | s | ta | sa | sa/s | se | r | re |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||
| Total | 31 | 106 | 366 | 22 | 0.21 | 19 | 22 | 1 |
| Conference | 16 | 53 | 154 | 9 | 0.17 | 11 | 19 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||
| Home | 10 | 34 | 110 | 5 | 0.15 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 31 | 92 | 4 | 0.13 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| Neutral | 12 | 41 | 164 | 13 | 0.32 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||
| Wins | 11 | 37 | 169 | 12 | 0.32 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 20 | 69 | 197 | 10 | 0.14 | 12 | 22 | 1 |
| Month | ||||||||
| August | 9 | 26 | 114 | 8 | 0.31 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| September | 13 | 52 | 175 | 11 | 0.21 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| October | 8 | 24 | 64 | 3 | 0.13 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
| November | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
ORANGE CITY, IOWA – Morningside again showed why the Great Plains Athletic Conference can be considered one of the top conferences in NAIA volleyball, visiting nationally ranked Northwestern College. The Mustangs, on the road, squared off with the no. 14 Red Raiders, taking the opening set before falling 3-1, 25-21, 12-25, 14-25, and 16-25.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside Volleyball continued Saturday’s Senior Day activities, honoring the program’s pair of seniors, Sabrina Creason and Lindi Pojar in a pregame ceremony. Following the ceremony, the Mustangs butted heads with the Broncos from Hastings College, eventually walking away with a five-set win, 21-25, 25-19, 28-26, 16-25, and 15-9.
YANKTON, S.D. – Morningside crossed paths for the second time with the Lancers of Mount Marty tonight, this time, with a conference win on the line, with results that were less favorable than first. Playing the role of the visitors, the Mustangs fell in straight sets, 25-16, 25-21, and 25-22.
CRETE, NEB. – The Mustangs continued their season on the road today, visiting Doane University and its Tigers. Doane handled the Mustangs’ upset bid, defeating Morningside in straight sets, 25-22, 25-12, and 25-22.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside’s women’s volleyball team closed out the month of September on its schedule in heart breaking fashion, as it saw a two set lead over rival Briar Cliff slip away, eventually falling 3-2, with scores of 21-25, 24-26, 25-18, 25-17, and 15-8, and splitting the season series between the pair of Sioux City schools.
VALLEY CITY, N.D. – Morningside rebounded from a tough loss to the University of Jamestown with a Sunday matinee with a straight-sets victory over the Vikings. Not the ones that Morningside’s Sports Information department has become accustomed to watching lose on Sunday afternoons, but those of Valley City State University. The North Dakota twin bill opened yesterday evening when the University of Jamestown Jimmies, continuing to play the role of Goliath, bested the Mustangs 3-0.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The Mustangs were hoping to get back into the wins column as they returned to Allee Gymnasium this week, welcoming Mount Marty to town for a non-conference contest. Morningside’s hopes came to fruition, but not without a challenge from the visiting Lancers, as the two teams took the match to four sets before the Mustangs emerged victorious, with sets of 25-23, 26-24, 18-25, and 25-18.
MITCHELL, S.D. – It was back to the road for Morningside, as the Mustangs visited a red-hot Dakota Wesleyan to wrap up their weekend schedule. Morningside was unable to cool off the Tigers, who were receiving votes in the most recent NAIA coaches’ poll. The swept the visiting Mustangs, 3-0, with scores of 25-9, 25-18, and 27-25.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Taking the floor for one of a handful of Friday night matches, Morningside’s women’s volleyball team welcomed Dakota State to Allee Gym, setting the stage for one of the season’s most memorable matches so far. The Trojans ended up victorious in the meeting, setting the Mustangs back in five sets, 3-2.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – The matchup for today’s Morningside Volleyball match, on paper, was probably far from something that Mustang fans were looking forward to. However, in a league with members scattered across the NAIA’s top 25 list, anything can happen on any given night. While coming up short of an upset, Morningside did give the no. 2 Jimmies a fight, falling 3-0, with sets of 25-23, 25-19, and 25-17.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – While the site for the September 8 volleyball match was Sioux City, the Mustangs were far from stepping onto their home court as they squared off with Briar Cliff. Despite playing in front of a loud home crowd, Morningside came away with a win in the crosstown showdown, 3-2, with scores of 27-25, 25-22, 18-25, 24-26, and 15-8.
BELLEVUE, NEB. – Day two of the GoSarpy.com Labor day Classic didn’t start how Morningside would’ve liked, falling to Mayville State, 3-2, with scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-28, 19-25, and 15-8. The Mustangs fell to the .500 mark for the first time this season, following a loss to McPherson 3-1, with sets of 24-26, 25-17, 25-20, and 25-23.
BELLEVUE, NEB. – It was a recent opponent in Midamerica Nazarene that upset the Mustangs bid for a sweep of day one of the GoSarpy.com Labor Day Classic, taking Morningside to a competitive five sets before wrapping a day that saw the Mustangs start play at 9 a.m. Morningside’s loss to MNU, 3-2 with scores of 11-25, 25-21, 19-25, 28-26, and 15-9, followed the morning’s 3-1 win over Peru State, 25-13, 21-25, 25-18, and 25-15.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – Morningside picked up its GPAC slate today, welcoming no. 8 Northwestern College to Allee Gym. The Mustangs gave the top ten-ranked Red Raiders, picked to finish fifth in the league, a fight, despite falling in straight sets, 25-20, 25-23, and 25-10.
MARSHALL, MO. – The heart of Missouri was the destination for Morningside when the Mustangs hit the road this weekend, headed to the Missouri Valley College for the Viking Invitational. Morningside fell in its first match, 3-1, with scores of 25-23, 25-16, 21-25, and 25-10, but rebounded in the day’s second match, 25-12, 25-7, and 25-17.
MARSHALL, MO – It was game day number two in Missouri for Morningside, and Stephens College and Midamerica Nazarene University were all that stood between the Mustangs and their return trip to Sioux City. That ride home came sooner than later, with Morningside taking both matches in straight sets, defeating Stephens 25-19, 25-17, and 26-24, and MNU 28-26,25-15, and 25-20.
SIOUX CITY, IOWA – It was the smell of fresh paint and a new shine to the floor that greeted fans and athletes as Allee Gymnasium began to buzz ahead of the Morningside home opener against Dordt University. Before the night was over, that buzz would reach a roar, as the Mustangs and Defenders locked in battle, only for the visitors to leave with a straight sets win, 25-17, 25-16, and 25-22.
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