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NMU Takes on Grand Valley State in GLIAC Action

Box Score

ALLENDALE, Mich.  --  Northern Michigan University's volleyball team was back for Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletics Conference action Saturday but ultimately fell to Grand Valley State University 3-1. 

The Wildcats scored at least 21 points in each set, dropping the first set 25-23.  They answered by taking the second set 25-19 but fell 25-21 in the third set.  In the final set, NMU would keep it close, but were unable to get past the Lakers, falling 25-23 for a second time.  

Redshirt sophomore Sarah Kuehn (Green Bay, Wisc./De Pere) led the Wildcat offense with 12 kills.  Senior Madison Whitehead (Altoona, Wisc.) and junior Autumn Monsma (Grand Haven, Mich.) chipped in with 11 kills each.  Monsma also added two aces to her GLIAC leading total.  Senior Kayla Chosa (Wrightstown, Wisc.) aided the offense with nine kills. 

Senior Jami Hogeboom (Grand Haven, Mich.) added 49 assists to the effort. 

Defensively, Chosa finished with a solo block and nine assisted blocks.  Hogeboom finished with six block assists. 

Junior Rachel Braunschweig (Alamo, Calif./San Ramon Valley/Cape Fear CC) finished the day with a team-high 19 digs.  Hogeboom notched 13 while Monsma added 11 and freshman Leticia Antunes (Florianopolis, Brazil/ Colegio Ofelia Fonseca) posted 10

The Wildcats fall to 11-4 and 5-2 in the GLIAC while Grand Valley improved to 8-7, 5-2 in the GLIAC.  After two weeks away, NMU returns to Vandament Arena to take on GLIAC foe Tiffin University Friday. 

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Players Mentioned

Leticia Antunes

#7 Leticia Antunes

OH
5' 8"
Freshman
Rachel Braunschweig

#17 Rachel Braunschweig

DS
5' 6"
Junior
Kayla Chosa

#12 Kayla Chosa

MB
6' 0"
Senior
Jami Hogeboom

#14 Jami Hogeboom

S
5' 11"
Senior
Sarah Kuehn

#10 Sarah Kuehn

MB
6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
Autumn Monsma

#19 Autumn Monsma

OH
5' 10"
Junior
Madison Whitehead

#15 Madison Whitehead

RS
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Leticia Antunes

#7 Leticia Antunes

5' 8"
Freshman
OH
Rachel Braunschweig

#17 Rachel Braunschweig

5' 6"
Junior
DS
Kayla Chosa

#12 Kayla Chosa

6' 0"
Senior
MB
Jami Hogeboom

#14 Jami Hogeboom

5' 11"
Senior
S
Sarah Kuehn

#10 Sarah Kuehn

6' 1"
Redshirt Sophomore
MB
Autumn Monsma

#19 Autumn Monsma

5' 10"
Junior
OH
Madison Whitehead

#15 Madison Whitehead

6' 1"
Senior
RS