The Doane volleyball team (7-5) had a long week with four different games, finishing with two wins and two losses.
The Tigers won their first game of the week by a score of 3-2 at home against Saint Mary on Wednesday, Sept. 3. The set results were 18-25, 25-14, 20-25, 25-20, 10-15. Sophomore Natalie Wood had 16 kills and three blocks.
In their second game of the week on Friday, Sept. 5, the Tigers defeated William Penn in the McPherson University invitation by a score of 3-2. The set results were 25-18, 23-25, 23-25, 25-18, 16-18. Wood led the way offensively with 23 kills.
The first defeat would come in the third game of the week and the second of the McPherson invasion. On Saturday, Sept. 6, the volleyball team lost 3-1 against Central Methodist. Wood continued with a great performance and achieved 18 kills, but it was not enough for the victory. The set results for this third game were 25-23, 26-28, 25-16, 25-14.
Later on Saturday, in their final game of the week, the Tigers lost against McPherson University by a score of 3-0. The set results were 11-25, 15-25, 13-25. Freshman Brinkley McAdams had seven kills in the loss.
After this long week of games, the Tigers volleyball team will have a home conference game against Hastings College at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10.
