Lady Cougars Fall in NAIA Pool Play Opener to Park
SIOUX CITY, Iowa. – Nineteenth seeded Mount Vernon Nazarene University (31-8) played against sixth-seeded Park University (32-2) in Pool F of the NAIA Women’s Volleyball National Championship at the Tyson Events Center on Wednesday, November 29.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa. – Nineteenth seeded Mount Vernon Nazarene University (31-8) played against sixth-seeded Park University (32-2) in Pool F of the NAIA Women's Volleyball National Championship at the Tyson Events Center on Wednesday, November 29.
MVNU fought valiantly in Sioux City but fell in three sets to Park by final scores of 21-25, 23-25, and 20-25.
Inside the Box Score:
Libby Evanshine – 20 kills, .271 hitting percentage, 2 blocks
Reagan Nuss – 37 assists, 10 digs, 1 blocks
Lyssi Snouffer – 10 digs, 9 kills, 2 service aces
Ashley Merrick – 14 digs
Molly Galaszewski – 11 digs, 4 assists
Jaelyn Tang – 8 digs
Faith Maloney – 6 kills, 3 digs, 2 blocks
What's Next:
MVNU will look to fight off elimination and force a tie-breaker scenario tomorrow against No.11 Columbia (Mo.) in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday, November 30. First serve is at 8:00pm EST.
The full pool play schedule and coverage links can be found HERE.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.
