NW Varsity Volleyball 8.24.26 The Lady Mounties traveled across town for their first matchup of the season in an Tri against Michigan Center and Lumen Christi. In the first match of the night, they swept Michigan Center with scores of seven 25 -17, 25-18. The offensive player of the game was Kyley Gardner with four kills and Teddie Gerrish with 14 assists. Adalyn Mack had three aces on 10 service attempts and 17 digs. MiKenze Pitchford also pitched in with 12 digs while Cloe Brewster was solid in the back court. Next up the Mounties battled with the Titans but fell just short in the deciding match with a tight score of 24 to 26. The team showed so much grit and determination! The Mounties came out strong in game one beating the Titans with the score 25-21 and then fell in game two in yet another close match 23-25. Leading the Mounties in the match against Lumen were Izzy Gibson with 11 service attempts and three aces while Shannon Christner was stellar at the net logging eight kills in the match. The Mounties played solid defense behind Adalyn Mack, Chloe Brewster, Izzy Gibson, and MiKenze Pitchford with a combined 90 digs. Kara Humbarger and Kyley Gardner also contributed to the Mounties strong offense. Next up is their first home match of the season against Adrian on Wednesday, sub varsity begins at 5:30 PM with varsity immediately following. We are Northwest.,,.Go Mounties!