The Benedictine University women's volleyball team ended the regular season with a pair of five-set losses at the Augustana Pumpkin Bash against two teams from the American Rivers Conference. Benedictine led 2-0 against Coe and 2-1 against Nebraska Wesleyan but dropped both contests.
The Coe match saw
Olivia McPherson put down 20 kills while adding 16 digs.
Grace Knutsen notched 18 kills.
Kiara McPherson dished 40 assists and notched 15 digs.
Sam Zurawski led the defense with 20 digs.
Courtney Levy tacked on 19 in the defeat.
The second contest saw
Olivia McPherson finish with 21 kills and Knutsen logged 17 to go with 18 digs.
Kiara McPherson distributed 41 assists while adding 19 digs. Zurawski added 13 digs while Levy tallied 21.
Benedictine (11-15) will be the seventh seed in next week's NACC Tournament and opens play against second-seeded Aurora on the road Tuesday night. Aurora shared the regular season conference title.
