Manchester Women’s Soccer, Volleyball Suffer Losses
September 16, 2021 at 11:20 p.m.
By Dillon Bender-
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Manchester University women’s soccer team fell in non-conference action at Calvin University on Wednesday night. The host Knights took Wednesday’s contest by a final score of 8-0.
Calvin placed 19 shots on goal in Wednesday’s match. Calvin’s Elizabeth Williams and Lindsey Houtsma both scored a pair of goals to lead the Knights. Six different Knights scored in the game.
Jayden Murray (Delphi, Ind.) led Manchester with 3 shots. She placed one shot on goal in the match.
Manchester fell to 1-2 on the young season. Calvin improved to 4-1 with the win.
Volleyball Topped By Trine
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Manchester University volleyball team fell in straight sets to the visiting Trine Thunder in Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on Wednesday night.
Trine took the match following set scores of 25-21, 25-17, and 25-10.
The Thunder hit .235 in Wednesday’s match, compared to Manchester’s .068 hitting percentage. The Black & Gold also struggled with nine service errors and 12 reception errors on the night.
Joy Maze (Greenwood, Ind.) led Manchester with eight kills. Jordan Holland (Osceola, Ind.) had 15 assists in the match.
Trine was led by eight kills from Olivia Joliffe and 23 assists from Jacqueline Baughman.
Manchester (4-6) will host Governors State and Indiana-Northwest in Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on Saturday September 18. MU will face Indiana-Northwest at 3 p.m. and Governors State at 5 p.m,
Trine (5-5) will participate in the Hanover Invitational this weekend.
Manchester and Trine will square off again on Saturday September 25 at Trine.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Manchester University women’s soccer team fell in non-conference action at Calvin University on Wednesday night. The host Knights took Wednesday’s contest by a final score of 8-0.
Calvin placed 19 shots on goal in Wednesday’s match. Calvin’s Elizabeth Williams and Lindsey Houtsma both scored a pair of goals to lead the Knights. Six different Knights scored in the game.
Jayden Murray (Delphi, Ind.) led Manchester with 3 shots. She placed one shot on goal in the match.
Manchester fell to 1-2 on the young season. Calvin improved to 4-1 with the win.
Volleyball Topped By Trine
NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The Manchester University volleyball team fell in straight sets to the visiting Trine Thunder in Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on Wednesday night.
Trine took the match following set scores of 25-21, 25-17, and 25-10.
The Thunder hit .235 in Wednesday’s match, compared to Manchester’s .068 hitting percentage. The Black & Gold also struggled with nine service errors and 12 reception errors on the night.
Joy Maze (Greenwood, Ind.) led Manchester with eight kills. Jordan Holland (Osceola, Ind.) had 15 assists in the match.
Trine was led by eight kills from Olivia Joliffe and 23 assists from Jacqueline Baughman.
Manchester (4-6) will host Governors State and Indiana-Northwest in Stauffer-Wolfe Arena on Saturday September 18. MU will face Indiana-Northwest at 3 p.m. and Governors State at 5 p.m,
Trine (5-5) will participate in the Hanover Invitational this weekend.
Manchester and Trine will square off again on Saturday September 25 at Trine.
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