St. Mary's-Colgan was the 2-1 winner over Humboldt when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cubs on Tuesday.
St. Mary's-Colgan might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Humboldt: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23.
Isabella Coomes paced St. Mary's-Colgan's offense, picking up seven kills. Coomes got some help from Addi Dewey and her 11 assists. Bella Ascanio controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Humboldt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Skylar Hottenstein led the charge by getting 11 digs and two aces. Hottenstein is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Brynna Ellis, who had nine digs and one assist.
St. Mary's-Colgan's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Humboldt, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, St. Mary's-Colgan will challenge Southeast at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Humboldt, they will welcome Prairie View at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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