Box Score Montana Tech 3 Montana Western 1

Montana Tech won their third match at the Frontier Conference Preview Tournament in Havre with a 3-1 victory over Montana Western. 

The Orediggers (11-3) took the first two frames before the Bulldogs picked up the third set. Tech finished off Western 25-23, 25-13, 18-25, 25-21. 

Tech dominated the hitting leading the Western 54-37. The Orediggers finished with a .156 team hitting percentage. 

Taylor Henley led the Oredigger hitting with 13 kills and a .226 hitting percentage. 

Karina Mickelson had 12 kills and Sydney Parks notched 10. Parks posted a .471 hitting percentage. 

Maureen Jessop and Olivia Muir posted 8 kills apiece.  

McKenna Kaelber had 43 assists. 

Sarah Hopcroft had 26 digs. 

Jazi Smith led the Bulldogs with 10 kills. 


Montana Tech 3 Carroll College 0

Montana Tech finished the weekend with a sweep of Carroll College 25-17, 25-20, 25-16. 

The Orediggers (12-3) went 3-1 at the Frontier Conference Preview Tournament with all matches counted as non-conference. 

The Orediggers outhit the Saints 39-24 and finished with a team hitting percentage of .212.

Olivia Muir led the attack with 11 kills and a .333 hitting percentage. 

Karina Mickelson had 7 kills hitting for .263. 

Maureen Jessop, Taylor Henley, and Sydney Parks had 6 kills each.

McKenna Kaelber finished with 29 assists. 

Taelyr Krantz led the Saints with 12 kills and a .400 hitting percentage. 

Montana Tech opens the Frontier Conference schedule next Saturday on Kelvin Sampson Court at 7 p.m.