Volleyball Closes IU Kokomo Invitational with Two Victories

KOKOMO, Ind. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's volleyball team (7-1) competed in the second day of the IU Kokomo Invitational, hosted by Indiana University Kokomo on Saturday, August 26.

The Lady Cougars swept the day with wins over (RV) Saint Xavier University and Indiana East University. MVNU defeated Saint Xavier in four sets by scores of 21-25, 25-16, 25-22, and 25-16. The Lady Cougars then defeated Indiana East in four sets by scores of 25-17, 25-18, 18-25, and 25-13.

Top Performers – Match 1

Reagan Nuss – 39 assists, 27 digs, 6 kills

Lyssi Snouffer – 13 kills, 8 digs

Molly Galaszewski – 27 digs, 7 assists, 1 service ace

Jaelyn Tang – 12 digs, 4 service aces

Jessica Bock – 3 blocks

Top Performers – Match 2

Nuss – 42 assists, 7 digs, 2 kills

Snouffer – 18 digs, 11 kills, 2 blocks

Libby Evanshine – 16 kills, 2 digs

Galaszewski – 17 digs, 1 assist, 1 service ace

Tang – 12 digs, 2 kills

Bock – 7 kills, 4 blocks

What's Next

MVNU plays its home opener on Wednesday, August 30. The Lady Cougars play two matches on the day in the tri-tournament, with the first coming against Georgetown at 4:00pm, followed by Shawnee State at 8:00pm.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and several convenient Graduate and Professional Studies locations throughout the state, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education to more than 2,200 students from 31 states and 22 countries/U.S. territories.