College Volleyball

No. 1 Southwest Minnesota State fought off rallies in both the second and third sets to defeat the University of Sioux Falls 3-0 Tuesday night at the Stewart Center.

Augustana lost a heart-breaking fourth set to drop the match 3-1 at No. 18 Wayne State on Tuesday night.

Offensive woes continued to haunt the South Dakota volleyball team on Sunday as the Coyotes lost to Western Illinois 25-12, 25-19, 27-25.

Augustana defeated St. Cloud State in four sets after coasting in the first two, winning 25-18, 25-16, 22-25, 27-25

A great passing rhythm combined with a banner match by sophomore Samantha Lovell allowed the University of Sioux Falls volleyball team to earn its eighth sweep of the season, defeating Bemidji State on the road 25-22, 29-27, 25-18.

Already on pace to set the all-time digs record at South Dakota State, Jackrabbit senior libero Shay Birath recorded 32 digs in Friday's 3-1 win over Nebraska-Omaha, which sets a new SDSU four set record.

Augustana volleyball continued its hot streak beating its second top 10 team in less than a week, this time taking down third-ranked Minnesota-Duluth in five sets Friday night at the Elmen Center.

Sioux Falls showed its fighting spirit Friday night against Minnesota-Crookston, but the Golden Eagles came away with a hard-fought 15-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-15 conference win in front of 152 fans at the Lysaker Gymnasium on Friday night in Crookston, Minn.

Bad stretches in the first and fourth sets sunk South Dakota volleyball in a four set loss against the IUPUI Jaguars on Friday night, 25-12, 20-25, 25-17, 25-21.

South Dakota State took a set from perennial Missouri Valley power Northern Iowa on Tuesday, but eventually came up on the short end of a 3-1 match against the Panthers in Cedar Falls, Iowa.