This week at a glance: This week, Mayville State's volleyball team will have three matches in three days … The team will open up the weekend with a road trip to Sioux City, Iowa, where they'll take on the Briar Cliff Chargers on Friday night at 5:30 … On Saturday, the Comets will host their first of two against the Lakehead University Thunderwolves, with the game beginning at 3:30 Saturday afternoon … On Sunday, the Comets and Thunderwolves will square off against the Thunderwolves for a second time, at noon.
Comets on Webcast / Internet Radio: Friday's game against the Briar Cliff Chargers will be streamed through Briar Cliff's website (
www.bcuchargers.com) … Saturday and Sunday's games will be video streamed through Mayville State's Stretch Internet portal (
https://portal.stretchinternet.com/msucomets/) and on Mayville State's Comet Radio (
http://www.mayvillestate.edu/cometradio) …
Chris Larson will have the play-by-play of both matches on Saturday and Sunday.
Series History: Since 2010, Mayville State and Briar Cliff have played twice, with Mayville State winning the last matchup, which was played September 14, 2018, a 3-1 Comet victory … The Comets and Thunderwolves have played once, on October 13, 2018, a 3-0 win for Mayville State on the road.
Protecting the Lewy Lee: The Comets will look to continue their perfect record at home this season … The Comets have won their lone home match, a sweep of the Concordia College Cobbers on September 3.
Digging away: Senior
Jayden Warner (Mayville, ND) is second in the NAIA in digs (328) and digs per game (6.98). Junior
Mason Hart (Moorhead, MN) has 133 digs for the Comets, as well.
Block the ball: Sophomore
Victoria Johnson (Roseau, MN) leads the NAIA with 79 blocks this season … The Comets, as a team, are second in the nation in total blocks (130.5) and blocks per game (2.78).
Aced that test: Freshman
Amy Seim (Park River, ND) has played in 34 sets for the Comets, and has served up seven service aces this season.
Comets honored: Warner was named the NSAA's Defender of the Week for this week … Johnson was named the NSAA Attacker of the Week.