NorthWood not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 19, 2024 (when they won 3-0). They put the hurt on the Fairfield Falcons with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: NorthWood took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-15, 25-11.

Emily Uhlmann
08/26/25 @ Fairfield | 27 |
08/23/25 vs Hammond Bishop Noll | 28 |
08/23/25 vs Andrean | 27 |
08/23/25 vs Homestead | 22 |
08/23/25 vs Elkhart | 25 |
+ 40 more games |
Leading NorthWood to victory were Emily Uhlmann and Nola Nephew. Uhlmann hit 100% for six kills and six digs and three aces, while Nephew had nine digs and one assist. Uhlmann is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in each of the last 45 games she's played dating back to last season. Allie Yoder also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
The victory got NorthWood back to even at 4-4. As for Fairfield, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. NorthWood will head out to face off against Jimtown at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fairfield, they will venture away from home to challenge Angola at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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