DECORAH, Iowa- The Luther College Norse get broken down by the Scots offense falling 1-3 (14-25, 25-17, 13-25, 14-25). Hitting a .274 hitting percentage, the Fighting Scots take the win with 50 kills overall, seven aces, 10 blocks, and 42 assists. Monmouth advances to 6-13 this season now having a 3-3 Midwest Conference record.
The Luther Norse are now 5-17 overall on the season and sit 1-4 in the Midwest Conference.
Luther fell short in a four set match hitting a total of 40 kills, five aces, four blocks, and 37 assists. Leading in kills in today's match was Lisa Schiltgen with 12 kills followed by Liv Glumack with 11 and rounding out the top three was Ruby Gerhard with 6. The Norse saw some aces behind the service line today with the help of Ella Goodnight who recorded two, Sophia Morken and Iris Elias each had one. Defensively at the net Glumack had a leading three blocks and Gerhard and Julianne Lundvall each recorded one. Coach Sam Suttie changed up the offense today starting in the second set which had Addie Leuthner leading the Norse in assists with 17 and Elias also had 16 on the day.
Luther volleyball will travel to Cedar Rapids, Iowa next to take on the Coe College Kohawks on Wednesday Oct. 21st at 6 p.m.