Northwestern unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Bethel Bees by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bees 25-18 in the first set.
Northwestern started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-17, 18-16.
Northwestern has already played their next game (against Northeastern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Bethel, they will face off against Urbana at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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