Plainswomen Win Back-to-Back Conference Games at Home
Sterling, Colo...
The Plainswomen faced off against McCook Community College on Friday, September 23rd in the first week of conference play. The Plainswomen came out on fire defending their home court with a clean three set sweep. The Plainswomen are set to play Lamar Community College on Saturday September 24th.
(Game Recap 9/23) Plainswomen vs. McCook Community College = 3-0 Win
Set 1: NJC 25- MCC 17 (Win)
Set 2: NJC 25- MCC 23 (Win)
Set 3: NJC 25- MCC 16 (Win)
Breakdown: The Northeastern Plainswomen played phenomenal against MCC, keeping MCC to three sets. At one point in set two the Plainswomen were down 15-5. MCC could not hold NJC and let the Plainswomen come back and run away with a three-set win. The Plainswomen were led offensively by freshman Annika Helf with 13 kills. Defensively, NJC was also led by Annika Helf with 11 digs. Allie Schumacher earned 16 assists and Emma Meyer leading with 20 assists.
(Game Recap 9/24) Plainswomen vs. Lamar Community College = 3-0 Win
After a well played match against McCook Community College the Plainswomen had a quick turn around and faced off with Lamar Community College in Sterling, CO on Saturday, September 24th. The Plainswomen walked away with yet another three set sweep on the match. The Plainswomen are now 2-0 in conference with and overall record of 12-9. NJC is set to play Western Nebraska Community College on Friday, September 30th in Sterling at 7pm.
Set 1: NJC 25- LCC 12 (Win)
Set 2: NJC 25- LCC 14 (Win)
Set 3: NJC 25- LCC 15 (Win)
The Plainswomen had another phenomenal day of volleyball. The Lamar Lopes had no answer for the Plainswomen. Another clean sweep for the Plainswomen as well as keeping the Lopes to maximum of 15 points in a set. The Plainswomen had no answer for freshman Annika Helf and Taysa Conger with Conger leading with 11 kills and Annika Helf close behind with 10. Defensively, the Plainswomen were led by Allie Schumacher with 7 digs. Allie also led with 17 assists with Emma Meyer not far behind with 12 of her own. History was made in the Bank of Colorado Event Center as Annika Helf had 7 aces total on the match, 5 of them being in a single set! 7 aces in a match is a new record for the Northeastern Volleyball program.