NIACC falls to Iowa Central, 3-1
MASON CITY - The NIACC volleyball team dropped a 3-1 decision to Iowa Central in an ICCAC contest on sophomore night Wednesday in the NIACC gym.
No. 8 Iowa Central won 25-18, 24-26, 25-21, 25-16.
"We definitely had a chance to change the outcome," NIACC coach Chris Brandt said, "but, unfortunately, Iowa Central didn't make it easy on us.
"We will keep working hard and hopefully end the regular season next week successfully."
Before Wednesday's match, NIACC sophomores Connor Gauch, Hannah Wagner, Shelby Heston, Sydney Roush and Jordana Foote were honored.
Iowa Central (26-9 overall) remained perfect in the conference with an 8-0 mark. NIACC fell to 19-13 overall and 2-6 in league play.
NIACC was led by Wagner with 19 kills and 16 digs. Freshman Kennedy Meister had 13 kills and 18 digs.
Also for the Lady Trojans, Roush had 26 assists and 11 digs, Gauch had 21 digs, Sarah Kimberly had 10 kills and four digs and Taylor Gerdes had four kills.
NIACC returns to action Saturday with a pair of matches against DCTC and Bethel University Junior Varsity in Inver Grove Heights, Minn.
NIACC (19-13, 2-5)