Cyclone Volleyball Start Conference 4-0

After the Cyclone's first match of the season loss against a division 2 team, the SCTCC Cyclone Volleyball team has earned five consecutive 3-set match victories.  The Cyclones young team that consists of all first-year athletes, has a record is 5-1 overall, 4-0 in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference (MCAC) South. 

Two weeks into conference competition the Cyclones have defeated Century College (3-0), Western Tech (3-0), Anoka-Ramsey (3-0) and MN West (3-0).  Stat leaders for each match include;

Versus Century College (25-23, 25-22, 25-23)
Kills- Karissa Lintgen from Tech and Maya Workman from Sartell with 8 each
Set Assists- Maddie Beumer from Annadale and Makayla Balder from Onamia combined for 25
Digs- Allison Fritz from Norwood Young America with 21
Services Aces- Makayla Balder 3
Blocks- Anck-Su-Namun Mortel from White Bear Lake with 3

Versus Western Technical College (25-22, 25-19, 25-21)
Kills- Karissa Lintgen 11, Kailee Barnett from Onamia 7
Set Assists: Maddie Beumer and Makayla Balder combined for 30
Digs: Allison Fritz 18
Service Aces: Karissa Lintgen and McKenna Gross from Foley each earned 2
Blocks: Anck-Su-Namun Mortel and Brynn Johnson from Paynesville each earned 4

Versus Anoka-Ramsey Community College (25-22, 25-21, 25-12)
Kills: Karissa Lintgen 17
Set Assists: Maddie Beumer and Makayla Balder combined for 33
Digs: Allison Fritz 24, Kailee Barnett 22
Blocks: Maggie Kohl from Robinsdale Cooper earned 4

Versus MN West Community and Technical College (25-17, 25-21, 25-17)
Kills: Kailee Barnett 8, Karissa Lintgen 7
Set Assists: Maddie Beumer and Makayla Balder combined for 23
Digs: Allison Fritz 28
Service Aces: Karissa Lintgen 5

The Cyclones face two conference opponents at home this week, Ridgewater on Wednesday, Sept 15 at 6:30pm and Rochester Community and Technical College on Saturday, Sept 18^th at noon at the St Cloud Whitney Center.