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Winner North Park NPU 18-6,4-2 CCIW
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Hope Hope 16-5,4-1 Michigan Intercol. Ath. Assn.
Winner
North Park NPU
18-6,4-2 CCIW
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Final
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Hope Hope
16-5,4-1 Michigan Intercol. Ath. Assn.
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 5 F
North Park NPU 21 25 18 26 15 (3)
Hope Hope 25 16 25 24 9 (2)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Alan Babbitt

Volleyball Clipped by North Park in Five Sets

The 14th-ranked Hope College volleyball team dropped a five-set thriller to North Park University on Friday during the Midwest Invitational at Calvin University.

The 21-25, 25-16, 18-25, 26-24, 15-9 defeat snapped a six-game winning streak for the Flying Dutch.

Hope (16-5 overall) plays two more matches at the Midwest Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 15, at 11 a.m. against North Central College (Ill.) and 1 p.m. against Millikin University (Ill.).

On Friday, North Park (18-6) registered 69 kills in 164 chances to the Flying Dutch's 52 kills in 131 chances.

In the fourth set, North Park scored six of the final seven points to force a fifth set. Four of the points came on kills from Alaina Rodriguez, who totaled 33 for the match.

Sophomore outside hitter Annie Lockett (Mason, Ohio / William Mason HS) topped Hope with 17 kills.

Sophomore middle blocker Alison DeWeerd (Kentwood, Michigan / South Christian) added 10 kills and four blocks.

Freshman setter Lauren Lee (Plymouth, Michigan / Skyline), the reigning American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III Player of the Week finished with 41 assists.
 
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