Northwest unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Chippewa Chipps on Wednesday, falling 3-0. If the Indians were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Chipps when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Northwest was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Chippewa's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-17, 25-23.
Ashlyn Lazarus paced Northwest's offense, picking up seven kills. Lazarus got some help from Elizabeth Kulick and her 11 assists. Kulick was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Chippewa has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Northwest has already played their next matchup (against Aquinas), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Chippewa, they will challenge Manchester at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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