Volleyball Recap: Creighton Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Oct 30, 2024, 6:34am

Volleyball Recap: Creighton Bulldogs vs. Neligh-Oakdale Warriors

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Creighton won the last time they faced Neligh-Oakdale, and things went their way on Monday too. The Creighton Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Neligh-Oakdale Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.

Creighton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 18-25, 25-15, 27-25, 15-12.

Claire Meyer paced Creighton's offense, picking up 15 kills. Meyer got some help from Brooke Fanta and her 34 assists. Fanta was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.

Creighton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-12. As for Neligh-Oakdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 19 of their last 20 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-25 record this season.

Creighton has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Plainview on the 29th. Neligh-Oakdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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