ST. CLOUD, Minn. – The Bemidji State University Volleyball team fell in three sets to No. 5 St. Cloud State University Saturday afternoon in St. Cloud, Minn. The Beavers fell by scores of 14-25, 15-25 and 18-25 to the Huskies.
 
Bemidji State is now 5-11 on the season and 0-8 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play while the Huskies improved to 16-2 and 10-0 in league play.
 
Senior Lauren Sitter led the Beavers with seven kills while freshman Grace Hoffard followed by tying a career high with five kills. Senior setter Emily Wade totaled 18 assists for the Beavers' attack that had 27 kills in the match.
 
Junior Jada Wlodarczyk recorded 10 digs in the backcourt for the Beaveres while Sitter added eight and fifth-year senior Rylie Bjerklie led the team with three blocks.
 
The Beavers now prepare for a Tuesday match on the road at University of Minnesota Duluth on Oct. 22. The Beavers and Bulldogs will face-off at 6 p.m., from Duluth, Minn.
 
For more information on the Bemidji State volleyball program, follow the Beavers on X (@BSUBeaversVB), like them on Facebook (facebook.com/BSUBeavers and Volleyball Facebook) and follow them on Instagram (@BSUBeaversVB)
 
Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's hockey membership in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and women's hockey membership in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).
 
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