MARQUETTE, MICH. – The Grand Valley State women's volleyball team picked up a big road win Friday evening, sweeping Northern Michigan. The 21
st-ranked Lakers concluded the season sweep of the Wildcats to improve to 19-6 overall and 11-2 in league play.
GVSU took the match by the set scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-23. In the opening set, the turning point was an 8-0 Laker run to help them take control of the game. During set two, with Grand Valley State up 15-14, they went 10-5 run to close the game and go up 2-0. The two teams traded points throughout the entire frame, but
Finley Arp and
Brianna Stawski shut the game down with back-to-back kills.
Kennedy Arp tallied 14 kills on a .522 hitting percentage, both team-highs.
Paige Sanders and
Grace Busold each had eight kills, with Sanders adding four blocks, and Busold nine digs.
Gabby Orlet totaled 42 digs, while
Lexi Armstrong had 11 digs.
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The Lakers stay in the Upper Peninsula on Saturday, playing Michigan Tech at 2:00 in Houghton.