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Box Score

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Sept. 14, 2018) – On day one of the Sandy Schumacher Memorial Tournament hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, the North Central College women's volleyball team came out on the wrong end of a 3-0 decision, falling to Lakeland University inside the McPhee Center.
 
The Cardinal offense struggled from the opening set and never recovered, hitting -.036 in the first set en route to a 25-9 defeat, while Lakeland went on to win the final two sets by scores of 25-14 and 25-15, respectively.
 
North Central (1-7) finished the match with 18 kills to 20 errors, hitting -.024, while Lakeland finished the match hitting .338, recording 31 kills to just seven errors.
 
Kaitlyn Boelter-Eberhardt led North Central with nine kills, while no other Cardinal finished with more than three.  Kiarah Horn handed out 10 assists, while Kaylee Allensworth added 11 digs on defense.
 
Day two of the tournament features North Central against Concordia College (Minnesota) at 10 a.m., while wrapping up tournament play against Augsburg University (Minnesota) at 2 p.m.  Links to live in-game coverage are available HERE.