Viking Volleyball Swept by Dickinson State

DICKINSON, N.D. (VCSU Sports Information) – The Valley City State volleyball team fell to Dickinson State in three sets Thursday night, dropping the Frontier Conference matchup 25-22, 25-18, 25-19 at Scott Gymnasium. The Vikings move to 8-18 overall and 6-13 in conference play. Dickinson State improves to 7-19 overall and 6-13 in the Frontier Conference. Madysen Geist led Valley City State with 10 kills, while Brynn Sorenson added five. Kadie Kocka, Eden Carrier and Molly Bjorneby each finished with four kills. Gracie Schumacher recorded 16 assists and seven digs, and Madden Bogenreif contributed 12 assists and five digs. Annika Pulju paced the Viking defense with 15 digs, followed by Reece Cave with 12 and Kocka with 11. Carrier, Kocka and Bogenreif each contributed two blocks. Valley City State battled back from an early five-point deficit in the opening set, turning a 12-7 Dickinson State lead into a 17-14 Viking advantage. A kill by Geist capped the comeback, and VCSU maintained it