Box Score DILLON, Mont. – The Montana Tech volleyball squad ended a three-match skid with a 3-1 victory over Montana Western Thursday night. With the victory, the Diggers currently sit fifth in the Frontier Standings following a Westminster lost on Thursday.

Tech (10-15 overall, 5-8 Frontier) had 64 kills and committed just 14 errors on the night. The Diggers outhit the Bulldogs .242 to .180. Head coach Brian Solomon's team had an offensive explosion with four Orediggers with double-figure kills. Senior Korey Krumm had a team-high 19 while Sydney Norris, Bailie Cortner and Jordan Danz all had 13. Norris and Danz both had a double-double on the night added 18 and 21 digs respectively on their stellar performance.

Setter Makenzie Bauck continued her hot streak with a career-high 51 assists while Kimmy Kavran registered a match-high32 digs.

Emily Erikson paced Montana Western (11-14 overall, 3-10 Frontier) with a match-high 20 digs to go along with 19 digs. Paige Latimer added 51 assists for the Bulldogs.

Tech faces Westminster in a crucial matchup Saturday, Nov. 7 in Salt Lake City Utah. The results of the match will determine fifth seed in next week's Frontier Conference Tournament in Butte. Match time is slated for 2 p.m.