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NU Drops Friday Night Match to No. 8 Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wis. — Northwestern volleyball battled Wisconsin but fell in three sets on Friday night at the UW Fieldhouse.
 
The Wildcats will play No. 3 Minnesota on Saturday night at 7 p.m. to wrap up their two-match sojourn.
 
WISCONSIN 3, NORTHWESTERN 0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-15)
 
TEAM NOTES:
  • Northwestern had 31 kills, 30 assists, and 42 digs.
 
INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
  • Nia Robinson led the squad with a double-digit effort, amassing 11 kills.
  • Abryanna Cannon paced the NU offense with a .267 hitting percentage.
  • Britt Bommer amassed a team-high 25 assists … She also logged nine digs.
  • Michelle Lee had a team-high 10 digs.
 
MATCH NOTES:
  • S1 | Nia Robinson led the 'Cats with four kills, but NU dropped the first set, 25-13.
  • S2 | Northwestern improved its hitting percentage from set one, but lost, 25-14.
  • S3 | NU hit .235 — their highest single-set clip of the match — but fell, 25-15.
 

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