MOORHEAD, Minn. – The Bemidji State University Volleyball fell in three sets to Minnesota State University, Moorhead Tuesday night in Moorhead, Minn. The Beavers fell 23-25, 12-25 and 15-25 to the Dragons (7-6, 2-3 NSIC) and fall to 5-8 (0-5 NSIC) on the season.
 
Senior Ashley Crowl led the Beavers recording 10 kills and finished the match with 12 points while fifth-year senior Rylie Bjerklie followed with six kills and freshman Lily Riece added five. Senior setter Emily Wade totaled 22 assists coordinating the Beavers' attack that hit .148 in the match.
 
The Dragons were led by Raiah Mandell who had 12 kills and hit .375 while Brielle Riess added 10 as MSUM hit .299 as a team.
 
Defensively junior Jada Wlodarczyk paced the Beavers' backcourt with 14 digs while Wade followed with 12. Bjerklie led the Beavers blockers with three blocks (2s-1a).
 
The Beavers will continue play on the road this weekend and travel to Sioux Falls, S.D., for a lone match against University of Sioux Falls Saturday, Oct. 12.
 
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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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