PELLA, Iowa. - The Blue Devils opened the 2023 season with a pair of 3-0 sweeps at the Central College/Grinnell College Invitational.
The Basics Game 1
Score: UW-Stout 3 – Knox College 0 (25-6, 25-5, 25-10)
Record: Blue Devils (1-0), Prairie Fire (0-1)
Location: P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium
The Blue Devils quickly dispatched the Prairie Fire in straight sets. Stout held Knox to just 21 total points over three sets while hitting .365 as a team and recording 12 service aces.
Top Performers Game 1
Inside the Box Score Game 1
- Stout hit .365 as a team and totaled 38 digs, while Knox hit -.158 and had 33 digs.
- Stout had 12 service aces.
- Knox didn't record an ace or a block and hat 22 attaking errors
The Basics Game 2
Score: UW-Stout 3 – Buena Vista 0 (25-16, 25-18, 25-21)
Record: Blue Devils (2-0), Beavers (1-1)
Location: P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium
Stout took game two against Buena Vista in straight sets.
Sidney Hoverman led everyone with 21 kills.
Top Performers Game 2
Inside the Box Score Game 2
- Stout hit .213 as a team and totaled 72 digs, while Buena Vista hit .049 had 56 digs.
- Stout had three players record double digit digs.
Up Next
The Blue Devils will travel to nearby Grinnell, Iowa to wrap up the Central College/Grinnell College Invitational with a pair of games tomorrow Sept. 2. Stout will face Grinnell College at 11 a.m. and Monmouth College at 1 p.m.
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