By: Scott DCamp, Northland Communications
The Northland Volleyball team (4-2 conference, 4-6 overall) travels to Grand Rapids today to face the Itasca Vikings (4-2, 6-4) in an MCAC Northern Division match-up. Start time is 6:30 p.m.Â
The Pioneers are coming off a pair of 3-0 homecoming weekend wins, defeating Vermilion (25-6, 29-27, 25-18) Friday night, before cruising to a (25-3, 25-10, 25-9) win over Fond du Lac Saturday afternoon.Â
Itasca suffered a pair of 3-0 home losses over the weekend, falling to Mesabi Range Friday night (25-13, 25-17, 25-17) and Hibbing (25-20, 25-22, 25-23) Saturday afternoon.Â
Northland Statistical leaders
Itasca Statistical leaders
- Assists - Libby Korpi 226
- Kills - Brianna Sutherland 111, Natalie Bakkedahl 50
- Service Aces - Libby Korpi 10, Brianna Sutherland 8, Natalie Bakkedahl 8
- Blocks - Natalie Bakkedahl 23, Karley Hansen 13
- Digs - Brianna Sutherland 141, Allison Rasley 84Â