Spearfish, S.D. – The Black Hills State University volleyball team defeated Mayville State 3-0 on Friday night to move to 10-15 overall and 5-3 in the Dakota Athletic Conference.

The Yellow Jackets won the match by scores of 25-19, 25-17, and 25-23.  Black Hills State was led by freshman Amy O'Neill who racked up 16 kills on 26 attempts with only four errors.  Sophomore Kayla Drieling chipped in with eight kills and a .412 hitting percentage.

“It was good to have our younger players step up and play well tonight,” said head coach Jennifer Weitzel.  “Amy (O'Neill), Kylee (Lamb) and Kayla (Drieling) all showed their ability to compete and perform at this level.”

Black Hills State will return to action on October 16 at 3 p.m. when the team will face Dakota State in Spearfish, S.D.

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