Sixth-ranked Minnesota Duluth prepared for their encounter with No. 2 Concordia-St. Paul with a three-set sweep of Minnesota State-Mankato on Friday night at Romano Gym.
Allison Olley recorded 13 kills and Emily Torve totaled 35 set assists in UMD's 25-13, 25-18, 28-26 NSIC victory over the Mavericks.
The Bulldogs (14-2 overall, 7-1 NSIC) hit .351 as a team, registering only 10 errors for the match. Mankato (9-7, 4-4) hit only .118.
UMD hosts Concordia at 2 p.m. today.
• Northwestern maintained its spot atop the UMAC with a 3-0 victory over St. Scholastica on Friday night at Reif Gym.
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Lindsey Peterson had 20 kills to lead the Eagles (21-3 overall, 12-0 UMAC) to the 25-23, 25-14, 25-11 win.
Espi Austvold had 14 set assists for the Saints (7-15, 5-6), who hit .097 as a team.
