The Brock Badgers women’s volleyball team played a complete game in Thunder Bay.
On Friday, Jan. 31, the Badgers traveled to C.J. Sanders Fieldhouse for a matchup against the Lakehead Thunderwolves in which they won 3-0 (25-19, 25-23, 25-20).
Sadie Dick led the Badgers with 10 points from nine kills and one block while Laurin Ainsworth achieved nine points; eight coming from kills and one block in the match.
It was a strong first set for Brock as they earned many kills and capitalized on Lakehead miscues going on an eight-point run at one point and claiming the first set 25-19.
A busy second frame came down to the wire as the Thunderwolves led for half of it until it became a back-and-forth set that ended with the Badgers escaping with a 25-23 set victory.
Brock managed Lakehead’s comeback attempts by controlling the play at the net in the third set to wrap up the evening by a score of 25-20.
Setters Mackenna Knox and Lauren Teehan split time as they finished with 25 and 13 assists, respectively.
The hitting percentage category was led by Brock with .284 per cent compared to Lakehead’s .079 per cent.
Next up, the Badgers will play a rematch in Thunder Bay against the Thunderwolves on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the C.J. Sanders Fieldhouse with the game scheduled to start at 6 p.m. This match can be seen on OUA.tv.