Yellow Jackets Fall Short in 5-Set Match with New Mexico Highlands.
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Yellow Jackets Fall Short in 5-Set Match with New Mexico Highlands

GUNNISON, CO – The Black Hills State University volleyball team was unable to fend off New Mexico Highlands for their second consecutive victory over the Cowgirls as NMHU was able to use a late scoring run in set four and eventually defeated the Yellow Jackets 3-2 in five sets in Paul Wright Gymnasium in RMAC Power Pod play.

Led by Carsyn Mettler, the redshirt freshman tallied her first career double-double as she recorded her third game of 15 or more kills this year and notched a career-best 20 digs, while graduate student Abigail Renner secured her second straight double-double and fifth of the season.

BLACK HILLS STATE STATISTICAL LEADERS

Carsyn Mettler: 15 kills (.270 attack percentage), 20 digs, 2 assists, 1 block

Abigail Renner: 14 kills, 18 digs, 2 assists, 1 ace, 2 blocks

Sydnie Tuioti-Mariner: 48 assists, 8 digs, 5 kills, 1 ace, 1 block

Ellie Thomas: 31 digs

Randi Wellhoefer: 7 kills (.222 attack percentage), 5 blocks, 1 assist, 1 dig

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