There's no place like home for Lincoln North Star, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past the Norfolk Panthers 3-0 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Navigators have posted against the Panthers since September 14, 2021.
While Lincoln North Star might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Norfolk scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-19, 25-20.
Marie Paneitz
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Lincoln North Star found their leader in sophomore Marie Paneitz, who had ten digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for Paneitz.
Lincoln North Star was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Norfolk only served six aces.
Despite the loss, Norfolk had strong showings from Audrey Galyen, who had 21 assists and six digs, and Georgia Kluver, who had 11 digs and one assist. Kluver is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Lincoln North Star pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Norfolk, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Lincoln North Star didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Grand Island on the 19th. As for Norfolk, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Millard West on the 19th.
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