DES MOINES, Iowa- The Montana Tech Orediggers finished their Friday in Iowa with another impressive victory over a ranked team.
The Diggers (17-5) defeated No. 19 Columbia College to win in five sets 25-19, 26-24, 21-25, 21-25, 15-13.
Montana Tech hit for a .207 mark in the match that saw the Orediggers tally nine aces and 14 blocks.
Karina Mickelson led the Diggers with 17 kills, Marueen Jessop tallied 16 kills, and
Olivia Muir scored 13 kills.
Taylor Henley and
Sydney Parks each had 7 blocks.
McKenna Kaelber had 53 assists for Montana Tech while
Sarah Hopcroft had 24 digs.
The Diggers take the court again on Saturday against Viterbo and Grand View University.