THE SCHEDULE  
Saturday, August 17
11:00am          Dordt vs Mayville State 
1:00pm            Mayville State vs William Penn
3:00pm            Dordt vs William Penn

COVERAGE  
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DORDT  
Conference: Great Plains Athletic Conference  

2023 In Review

• Overall/Conference: 4-18/3-13 
• 11.8 kills per set/12.5 kills per set allowed  
• 85 aces/ 136 aces allowed  
• 17.0 digs per set/17.6 digs per set by opponents  
• 1.8 points per set from blocks/2.0 points per set by blocks for opponents 

Leading Returners

• Tarren Spartz: 2.4 kills per set | .111 kill efficiency
• Ellie Dokter: 2.6 kills per set  | .144 kill efficiency
• Ellie Weg: 1.3 kills per set | .138 kill efficiency | 1.1 blocks per set
• Kelly McArthur: 5.2 assists per set | 11 service aces 
• Madison Vis: 2.4 digs per set | 13 service aces

MAYVILLE STATE
Conference: North Star Athletic Association

2023 In Review  

• Overall/Conference Record: 14-11/6-6 
• 12.8 kills per set/11.6 kills per set allowed  
• 112 service aces/91 service aces allowed  
• 18.8 digs per set/17.7 digs per set by opponents  
• 1.8 points from blocks/2.0 points off of blocks by opponents  

Leading Returners

• Madison McKinnon: 2.3 kills per set | .207 kill efficiency
• Samantha Passa: 1.8 kills per set | .125 kill efficiency | 19 service aces | 2.9 digs per set
• Abby Cox: 1.4 kills per set
• Payton Richter: 2.0 digs per set | 4.7 assists per set
• Emily Condon: 2.8 digs per set | 11 ace serves

WILLIAM PENN  
Conference: Heart of America Conference  

2023 In Review

• Overall/Conference Record: 16-17/10-8 
• 11.3 kills per set/12.2 kills per set allowed  
• 181 service aces/ 209 service aces allowed  
• 16.6 digs per set/16.0 digs per set by opponents  
• 2.2 points from blocks/1.6 points off of blocks by opponents  

Leading Returners

• Alyvia Johnson: 3.1 kills per set | .218 kill efficiency | 20 service aces | 3.5 digs per set
• Jade Melton: 1.4 kills per set | 1.22 kill efficiency | 12 service aces
• Katlyn Jeter: 1.4 kills per set | .159 kill efficiency | 15 service aces | 2.1 digs per set
• Patricia De Souza: 1.0 kills per set | .165 kill efficiency
• Cate Hahn: 3.8 assists per set
• Mia Brady: 4.8 assists per set | 38 ace serves | 2.3 digs per set
• Kaya Caprini: 4.1 digs per set | 23 ace serves

SEASON SUMMARIES

Mayville State started the 2023 season with a 6-1 record and was 9-3 before entering the bulk of the North Star Athletic Association schedule. The Comets finished the season with a 1-4 record in  their final five matches and lost a 3-2 decision to Dakota State in the North Star Quarterfinals.

The William Penn Statesmen hovered around the .500 mark the entire 2023 season and paired with Central Methodist in the Heart of America Conference Quarterfinals and lost a 3-0 decision on November 4.

THE SERIES  

Dordt lost to Mayville State on August 26, 2023 by a 3-1 count (24-26, 26-21, 13-25, 18-25) but Dordt leads the series 7-1.

Dordt Leaders

• Riley Doehoefer: 11 kills
• Tarren Spartz: 9 kills
• Ellie Dokter: 8 kills
• Kelly McArthur: 19 assists
• Madison Vis: 22 digs

Mayville State Leaders

• Elora Passa:15 kills | 29 assists
• Madison McKinnon: 11 kills
• Natalie Hadrava: 21 digs

Dordt has won the three meetings with William Penn since 2001 with the most recent meeting in 2007.

NEXT  

Dordt will play in a classic hosted by Bellevue on August 23 and 24 against Grand View, Saint Mary, Ottawa and John Brown.  Dordt's non-conference schedule continues on August 30 and 31 with a classic hosted in Sioux City by Benedictine, Mayville State, Valley City State and Dickinson State.