Marquette is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Summit. The Mustangs fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-1.
Maggie Smith paced Marquette's offense, picking up eight kills. Smith really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 12. Chelsea Plunkett controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Bella Lambert, who had ten digs and four assists. That's the most digs she has posted over her last seven games.
Marquette's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Summit, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Marquette didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Arlington on the 20th. As for Summit, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Clarksville on the 20th.
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