GREEN BAY, Wisconsin – The UNI volleyball team opened the season at the GBD Invite, taking on the Bison of North Dakota State. UNI won the first match of the season in 4 sets, winning with set scores of 25-18, 16-25, 25-16, 26-24.
The Panthers matched the season high with 13 service aces in a tightly contested match. UNI finished with 50 kills and a .218 team hitting percentage. UNI setters Jenna Brandt and Tayler Alden finished with 41 assists. Brandt recorded a team high 22 assists with 7 digs while Alden recorded 19 assists, 6 digs, 5 kills and 3 service aces.