BILLINGS, Mont. – Montana Tech couldn't find the final points falling in three sets to No. 20 Providence 25-21, 25-21, 25-19.
The Orediggers (6-10) played point-for-point until the end of each set with the Argos (14-2), but came up short.
Tech hit over .200 in the first two sets, but finished with a .143 hitting percentage. The Argos led in kills 41-35 finishing with a .181 hitting percentage.
The Argos led in blocks 8.5 to 7.
Karina Mickelson led the Oredigger attack with 10 kills.
Taylor Henley had a solid match finishing with 9 kills and a .304 hitting percentage. Henley also had 5 blocks.
Maureen Jessop had 6 kills and 17 digs.
Mckenna Kaelber had 30 assists and 4 blocks.
Sadie Lott led the Argos with 14 kills and a .355 hitting percentage.
Montana Tech is on the road next weekend when they travel to Montana Western.