The Dordt Defender volleyball team will travel to Morningside in Sioux City, Iowa on Tuesday, November 4. The junior varsity match starts at 6pm with varsity to follow at about 7:30pm.
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MORNINGSIDE
2025 Record Overall/GPAC: 14-12/7-8
Wins: Rocky Mountain 3-1, The Master's 3-2, Ottawa 3-0, Panhandle State 3-0, Bethel 3-1, Mount Marty 3-1, Briar Cliff 3-1, Waldorf 3-0, Dordt 3-1, Mount Marty 3-0, College of Saint Mary 3-1, Hastings, 3-0, Briar Cliff 3-0, Grand View 3-1
Losses: Valley City State 3-1, McPherson 3-2, Oklahoma Wesleyan 3-0, Grand View 3-1, Northwestern 3-1, Dakota Wesleyan 3-1, Doane 3-2, Concordia 3-2, Midland 3-1, Dakota Wesleyan 3-1, Waldorf 3-1, Northwestern 3-0
- Kills Per Set/Kills Allowed Per Set: 12.9/12.2
- Kill Efficiency/Kill Efficiency Allowed: .175/.161
- Aces/Aces Allowed: 175/140
- Digs/Digs By Opponents: 18.8/18.8
- Points From Blocks/Points From Blocks By Opponents: 1.9/1.9
Individual Leaders
- Emma Haren | 3.3kps | .213 kill efficiency | 29 aces | 2.7dps
- Payten Lode | 2.7kps | 32 aces | 2.8 dps
- Victoria Bouska | 2.0kps | 1.0bps
- Kyla Dyrstad | 9.0aps | 37 aces | 2.8dps
- Aubrey Sanbothe | 5.1dps
DORDT
Overall/GPAC: 18-8/9-6
Wins: Benedictine Mesa (Ariz.) 3-0, Embry Riddle (Ariz.) 3-0, Life Pacific (Cal.) 3-1, Southwestern (Kan.) 3-0, Graceland (Iowa) 3-0, Clarke (Iowa) 3-1, Waldorf 3-2, St. Ambrose 3-0, Governors State 3-0, Cumberland (Tenn.) 3-2, Dakota Wesleyan 3-2, Briar Cliff 3-0, Mount Marty 3-1, College of Saint Mary 3-1, Doane 3-1, Briar Cliff 3-0, Midland 3-2, Waldorf 3-1
Losses: Northwest (Wash.) 2-3, William Penn (Iowa) 2-3, Northwestern 2-3, Morningside 1-3, Concordia 3-0, Hastings 3-1, Northwestern 3-0, Dakota Wesleyan 3-0
- Kills Per Set/Kills Allowed Per Set: 12.7/10.5
- Kill Efficiency/Kill Efficiency Allowed: .161/.144
- Aces/Aces Allowed: 207/150
- Digs/Digs By Opponents: 15.7/15.0
- Points From Blocks/Points From Blocks By Opponents: 1.9/2.0
Individual Leaders
LAST TIME
Northwestern def. Morningside 3-0 (28-26, 25-22, 25-21) on November 1.
- Northwestern had a 45-40 kills advantage and Morningside had 19 attack errors.
- Northwestern had a 9-5 ace serves advantage
- Payten Lode | 14 k | 11d
- Emma Haren | 11k | 12d
- Kyla Dyrstad | 31 a | 16d
- Aubrey Sanbothe | 23d
Dakota Wesleyan def. Dordt 3-0 (28-26, 25-23, 25-17) on November 1.
THE SERIES
Dordt leads the series 39-24 since 1986. Morningside has won five of the last six matches after Dordt had won 16 of 17. Morningside was a 25-15, 25-21, 25-27, 25-22 winner on September 20.
Morningside has a 49-44 kills advantage and had a .209 kill efficiency while getting 11 points from blocks.
Dordt Leaders
Haley Kuperus | 15 k
Laney Wolfswinkel | 9k
Tarren Spartz | 8k
Carlee Jackson | 21a
Chloe Huisman | 16a
Kylie Beckering | 4 aces | 22 d
Morningside Leaders
Payten Lode | 14k
Emma Haren | 13k
Kyla Dyrstad | 44a | 3aces
Aubrey Sanbothe | 28d
2025 GPAC STANDINGS AND GPAC SCHEDULE
| Team |
GPAC |
Overall |
| Northwestern |
15-0 |
24-3 |
| Concordia |
14-1 |
21-2 |
| Midland |
11-4 |
16-9 |
| Dordt |
9-6 |
18-8 |
| Dakota Wesleyan |
9-6 |
16-10 |
| Morningside |
7-8 |
14-12 |
| CSM |
7-8 |
14-12 |
| Mount Marty |
5-10 |
12-14 |
| Briar Cliff |
4-11 |
10-16 |
| Doane |
3-12 |
12-18 |
| Hastings |
3-12 |
6-19 |
| Waldorf |
3-12 |
11-12 |
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Tuesday, November 4
Waldorf @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Midland
Doane @ Concordia
Dordt @ Morningside
Dakota Wesleyan @ Briar Cliff
College of Saint Mary @ Mount Marty
Saturday, September 6
Concordia def. Mount Marty 3-0
Dakota Wesleyan def. Waldorf 3-1
Northwestern def. Dordt 3-2
Midland def. College of Saint Mary 3-2
Wednesday, September 10
Hastings def. Doane 3-1
Dordt def. Waldorf 3-2
Midland def. Mount Marty 3-2
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 3-1
Concordia def. College of Saint Mary 3-0
Northwestern def. Dakota Wesleyan 3-0
Saturday, September 13
Doane def. Mount Marty 3-1
College of Saint Mary def. Hastings 3-1
Morningside def. Waldorf 3-0
Northwestern def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Wednesday, September 17
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 3-2
Concordia def. Midland 3-1
Mount Marty def. Hastings 3-0
Briar Cliff def. Waldorf 3-1
Northwestern def. Morningside 3-1
College of Saint Mary def. Doane 3-2
Saturday, September 20
Morningside def. Dordt 3-1
Midland def. Hastings 3-0
Concordia def. Doane 3-1
Dakota Wesleyan def. Briar Cliff 3-1
Wednesday, September 24
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Concordia def. Hastings 3-0
College of Saint Mary def. Mount Marty 3-1
Midland def. Doane 3-1
Dakota Wesleyan def. Morningside 3-1
Northwestern def. Waldorf 3-0
Saturday, September 27
Concordia def. Dordt 3-0
Mount Marty def. College of Saint Mary 3-2
Briar Cliff def. Hastings 3-1
Northwestern def. College of Saint Mary 3-0
Midland def. Dakota Wesleyan 3-0
Doane def. Morningside 3-2
Friday, October 3
Dordt def. Mount Marty 3-1
Midland def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Doane def. Waldorf 3-1
College of Saint Mary def. Dakota Wesleyan 3-2
Concordia def. Morningside 3-2
Northwestern def. Hastings 3-0
Saturday, October 4
Waldorf def. Hastings 3-2
Dakota Wesleyan def. Mount Marty 3-0
Concordia def. Briar Cliff 3-2
Northwestern def. Doane 3-0
Dordt def. College of Saint Mary 3-1
Midland def. Morningside 3-1
Friday, October 10
Morningside def. Mount Marty 3-0
Midland def. Waldorf 3-2
Hastings def. Dordt 3-1
Dakota Wesleyan def. Doane 3-0
College of Saint Mary def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Northwestern def. Concordia 3-1
Saturday, October 11
Dordt def. Doane 3-1
Dakota Wesleyan def. Hastings 3-0
Northwestern def. Midland 3-0
Mount Marty def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Concordia def. Waldorf 3-0
Morningside def. College of Saint Mary 3-1
Wednesday, October 15
Midland def. Doane 3-0
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Dakota Wesleyan def. Morningside 3-1
Concordia def. Hastings 3-0
Northwestern def. Mount Marty 3-0
Saturday, October 18
Waldorf def. Waldorf 3-1
Morningside def. Hastings 3-0
Concordia def. Dakota Wesleyan 3-0
Dordt def. Midland 3-2
Briar Cliff def. Doane 3-1
Wednesday, October 22
Dakota Wesleyan def. Waldorf 3-1
Northwestern def. Dordt 3-0
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 3-0
Midland def. College of Saint Mary 3-2
Concordia def. Mount Marty 3-0
Saturday, October 25
Hastings def. Doane 3-1
Concordia def. College of Saint Mary 3-1
Midland def. Mount Marty 3-1
Dordt def. Waldorf 3-1
Wednesday, October 29
Dakota Wesleyan def. Dordt 3-0
Waldorf def. Morningside 3-1
Mount Marty def. Hastings 3-1
College of Saint Mary def. Doane
Northwestern def. Briar Cliff
Saturday, November 1
Northwestern def. Morningside 3-0
College of Saint Mary def. Hastings 3-2
Briar Cliff def. Waldorf 3-2
Concordia def. Midland 3-2
Mount Marty def. Doane 3-0