Northeastern Wins A Tough Battle Against Colby Community College In A 5 Set Thriller

Northeastern takes down Colby in 5 sets (25-16) (25-23) (18-25) (26-24) (15-12). Nerea Alvarez Jorge was named the DDC Player of the Game after she had an unofficial 49 assists, 8 blocks and 5 digs. Her leadership was crucial, especially after transitioning from a 6-2 system. Her ability to control the tempo of the game and distribute the ball effectively was a key factor in our success.

Anna Ruter added an unofficial 10 kills, Samantha Mosley contributed an unofficial 9 kills and Francesa Nuzzo also added an unofficial 13 kills. Each player made significant contributions in crucial moments, with Nuzzo's performance particularly standing out in the tight sets.

Our success was largely due to our improved blocking strategy, particularly closing the seams effectively. Maintaining high energy levels and adopting a "next ball" mentality helped us stay focused and resilient throughout the match.Our success was largely due to our improved blocking strategy, particularly closing the seams effectively. Maintaining high energy levels and adopting a "next ball" mentality helped us stay focused and resilient throughout the match.