Lewis-Clark State showed they were worthy of their NAIA Top 25 ranking as they swept Northwest University, 3-0 (25-16, 25-11, 25-12) in the final match of day one at the Red Lion Invitational on Friday. The Eagles finished the invitational 1-1.
Lewis-Clark State (2-3) got 15 kills each from Doyle Treneisha and Kennadie Clute as the No. 23 Warriors hit an impressive .429 as a team with Stephanie Ovitz leading the way with four kills and a .800 hitting percentage. Darby Santos led LCSC with a match high 34 assists with Russia Robinson registering 19 digs.
Northwest University (2-2) was led by Amanda Waterman’s eight kills as the Eagles were held to a .100 team hitting percentage for the three sets. Mattie Jo Johnson led the Eagles hitting .667 with six kills. Emmaline Stockton had 11 digs and Morgan Pilon contributed 17 assists.