Northwestern is 2-8 against Ashland since August of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Oredockers at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
On Thursday, Northwestern was able to grind out a solid win over Cameron, taking the game 3-1.
Northwestern walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The final score came out to 25-16, 18-25, 25-17, 25-12.
Emma Dahl
| 10/09/25 vs Cameron | 6 |
| 10/07/25 vs Spooner | 3 |
| 10/04/25 vs Durand-Arkansaw | 4 |
| 10/04/25 vs Ladysmith | 2 |
| 10/04/25 @ Bloomer | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
Emma Dahl was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 11 assists and six digs. That's the most digs she has posted over her last eight matches.
Northwestern was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 18 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Ashland beat Cumberland 3-1 on Thursday.
Ashland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-15.
Ashland's win bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Northwestern, their victory bumped their record up to 19-8.
Northwestern took their win against Ashland in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Oredockers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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