GREAT FALLS, Mont. – The University of Providence women's volleyball program swept MSU-Northern for their 10
th straight victory over the Skylights Wednesday night.
In the first set neither side could gain a lead by more than two until six straight from the Argos (14-5) behind kills from senior
Cabry Badley and freshman
Bree MacDonald gave UP a 14-10 lead. The Skylights (8-10) quickly answered to tie the set at 17, but a 5-0 stretch off a pair of kills from freshman
Brooklyn Hillman put UP in front 22-18. The Skylights did not go away, bringing the set within one late, but a kill from junior
Karolina Karabasz secured the first for UP 25-23.
In set two neither side could take control until a 7-3 run from the Argos off kills from senior
Martyna Fiedler and MacDonald gave UP a 20-15 edge. The Argos quickly pushed their lead out to eight off a kill from sophomore
Kya Stanley, and despite a late flurry from MSU-Northern, a kill from MacDonald secured the second for UP 25-19.
In the third set the Argos jumped out to a 13-8 lead behind a pair of kills from Badley, but the Skylights slowly cut into the lead until a 5-0 run shortened the Argo advantage to 23-21. UP responded by scoring the final two points of the set with a kill from Fiedler securing the third for UP 25-21, and the match 3-0.
Cabry Badley led the way for the Argos with 12 kills and six blocks while setter
Araleigh Arnold tallied 23 assists and
Kyra Saiers added 20 digs.
The Argos will be back in action on Friday, Oct. 9 when they host Rocky Mountain College in Great Falls at 6:00 p.m.
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