Bowling Green State University Athletics
Saturday, September 15
Bowling Green, Ohio
12:00 PM
Bowling Green State University
6-7
3
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Nicholls State
2-11
1
2
3
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Nicholls State
19
17
18
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Bowling Green
25
25
25
3
Bowling Green Wins BGSU Invitational Tournament After Sweeping Nicholls State
September 15, 2018 | Volleyball
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green State University volleyball team complete back-to-back sweeps with their victory (3-0) over the Nicholls State Colonels on Saturday.
Coach Tomic selected Madeline Brandewie and Isabelle Marciniak to be featured on the BGSU Invitational All-Tournament Team, and named Kallie Seimet as the tournament MVP.
Set #1: 25-19 Set #2: 25-17 Set #3: 25-18
HIGHLIGHTS
• After sweeping the Colonels, the Falcons' overall record improves to 6-7 just before the start of Mid-American Conference play.
• The Falcons held the Colonels to a negative hitting percentage in the second (-.121) and third (-.118) set, and -.019 overall.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
• Madeline Brandewie, Katie Kidwell, and Jacqueline Askin all contributed five kills to the team's attacking efforts and ended the match with astonishing hit percentages. Against Nicholls State, Brandewie swung at .625, Kidwell hit at .455, and Askin notched a .357 hitting percentage.
• In three sets, setter Isabelle Marciniak registered 16 assists. Hanna Laube came on in the third set and put up eight assists for her teammates.
• Libero Kallie Seimet needs only 13 more digs to reach the 300 mark this season. In the most recent NCAA ranking summary for volleyball, Kallie Seimet was third in the nation for most amount of digs with 246, and also came in third in digs per set with an average of 6.15.
UP NEXT
The Falcons will travel to New York to kick-off the MAC conference against Buffalo on Sept. 21.
Coach Tomic selected Madeline Brandewie and Isabelle Marciniak to be featured on the BGSU Invitational All-Tournament Team, and named Kallie Seimet as the tournament MVP.
Set #1: 25-19 Set #2: 25-17 Set #3: 25-18
HIGHLIGHTS
• After sweeping the Colonels, the Falcons' overall record improves to 6-7 just before the start of Mid-American Conference play.
• The Falcons held the Colonels to a negative hitting percentage in the second (-.121) and third (-.118) set, and -.019 overall.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
• Madeline Brandewie, Katie Kidwell, and Jacqueline Askin all contributed five kills to the team's attacking efforts and ended the match with astonishing hit percentages. Against Nicholls State, Brandewie swung at .625, Kidwell hit at .455, and Askin notched a .357 hitting percentage.
• In three sets, setter Isabelle Marciniak registered 16 assists. Hanna Laube came on in the third set and put up eight assists for her teammates.
• Libero Kallie Seimet needs only 13 more digs to reach the 300 mark this season. In the most recent NCAA ranking summary for volleyball, Kallie Seimet was third in the nation for most amount of digs with 246, and also came in third in digs per set with an average of 6.15.
UP NEXT
The Falcons will travel to New York to kick-off the MAC conference against Buffalo on Sept. 21.
Team Stats
NICH
BGSU
Kills
24
30
Errors
26
11
Attempts
104
86
Hitting %
-.019
.221
Points
29.0
46.0
Assists
21
27
Aces
2
5
Blocks
3.0
11.0
Game Leaders
Kills-Aces-Blocks
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
4
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
1
Kills
5
Aces
0
Blocks
3
Kills
3
Aces
0
Blocks
1
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