The Schedule
Date Opponent Time Coverage
Oct. 28 Western Illinois 7 p.m.
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Oct. 30 St. Thomas 1 p.m.
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The History
Opponent Record Notes
UND's vs. Western Illinois 4-3 Last meeting: Oct. 2, 2021 (L, 3-1) @ WIU
UND's vs. St. Thomas 0-2 Last meeting: Sept. 30, 2021 (L, 3-2) @ UST
Quick Hits
* North Dakota had three players with double-digit kills last week:
McCallister Gayle (13),
Lexi Ahrens (11) and
Ashlyn Olson (10).
* UND piled up 11 aces in the last two games, led by
Darian Chwialkowski with four aces and
Maddy Hornyak with three.
* Ahrens and Olson shared the team-lead in blocks the last two games with six blocks apiece.
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Kortney Carney and
Elizabeth Norris split the setting duties, dishing out 21 and 18 assists, respectively.
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Madi Hart paced the team last week with 25 digs, followed by Norris with 20 digs.
* Ahrens is the top offensive playmaker this season, leading the team in kills (196), service aces (15) and blocks (93 - 11 solo, 82 assisted).
* Norris is the top setter for North Dakota with 244 assists on the year.
* Hart leads the defensive effort this season with 318 digs.
* North Dakota ranks third in the conference in digs per game with 16.09.
* Ahrens is third in the league in blocks this season with 1.15 blocks per set.
* Hart ranks fifth in the conference in digs per set with 4.37 digs.
Up Next
North Dakota hits the road to visit Denver and Omaha. The Fighting Hawks will battle the Pioneers at 8 p.m. (CT) on Thursday (Nov. 4), before taking on the Mavericks at Noon (CT) on Saturday (Nov. 6).
