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Rocky Mountain (MT) RMC 6-20, 4-16
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Winner Montana Western (MT) UMW 14-13, 13-7
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Montana Western (MT) UMW
14-13, 13-7
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Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Claire Gay, UMW Sports Information

No Tricks, All Treats as Bulldog Volleyball Takes Down Rocky Mountain on Senior Day

DILLON, Mont. – The Montana Western volleyball team (14-13, 13-7 FC) delivered a Halloween Spectacular Saturday afternoon with a 3-1 victory over Rocky Mountain (6-20, 4-16 FC). The win capped the home careers for five Bulldog seniors.
 
"Thank you so much to all of the seniors for their hard work and dedication to this program and to the culture they have continued to build," head coach Katie Lovett said. "Today was a great win for them."

NOTABLES
Jaiden Perez put up a career-high 13 kills to go with a season-best 10.0 blocks
 
Madisyn Frazier posted over 20 digs for the 13th match in a row.
 
Dani Brown reached double digits in kills for the sixth time on the year.

LEADERBOARD  
MATCH SUMMARY
The Bulldogs struck first with a narrow 25-23 set-one win after overcoming a surging Battlin' Bears squad at the end of the set.
 
The roles were reversed in the second frame, as Western held Rocky Mountain for five-straight set points before the Bears made it 1-1 with a 25-23 set-two win.
 
UMW took advantage of a 7-1 run in the middle of the third period to go up 2-1 with a 25-20 set-three victory.
 
The Bulldogs opened the final set on a 14-4 run. Though the Bears fought hard to get back within two late in the set, Western sealed the deal with a 25-20 win in the fourth.  
 
SPLIT BOX
The Bulldogs held the statistical advantage in nearly every category, including points (78.0-58.0), kills (60-49), blocks (16-5), and assists (54-43). Rocky Mountain out-earned Western in aces (4-2) and digs (96-95).  
 
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
Kaitlyn Wood led the Battlin' Bears with 12 kills, followed by Sadie Meier with 11. Wood also hit a team-best .360. Rylee McMillan (24) and Kristyn Mentink (15) combined for 39 assists. Mentink led the game with two aces. Wood tallied a team-best 4.0 blocks. Zoey Albert registered a game-high 29 digs.
 
ON THE HORIZON
The Bulldogs are on the road next week when they compete at Providence (11/6) and MSU-Northern (11/7).
 
For complete coverage of UMW Volleyball, be sure to follow us on social media at @umw_volleyball (Instagram), @UMW_Volleyball (X), and @Montana Western Volleyball (Facebook) or visit our official website at UMWBulldogs.com.
 
#GOBULLDOGS!
 
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