WOLVES HAVE LITTLE TROUBLE WITH CROOKSTON

Sept. 30, 2001

Northern State got back to its winning ways Sunday night in Aberdeen with a 3-0 win over Minnesota-Crookston (30-14, 30-20, 30-27).

The Golden Eagles put up a good effort in the third game, but Northern rallied from a 25-27 deficit to end the match.

NSU was led by junior outside hitter Stephanie Tschetter (Huron, S.D.), who blasted nine kills. Junior middle blocker Christi Lucas (White, S.D.) wasn't far behind with eight kills on a .412 hitting clip. Defensively, junior Elisa LaFrance (Spearfish, S.D.) led the way with nine digs. As a team, the Wolves hit .248 on the night while holding Crookston to a paltry .026.

The win improved Northern's record to 9-7 overall and 3-2 in the NSIC.