The Lady Bucs were back on the road again after a long stint at home, losing against Williston State College and winning against Dakota College at Bottineau.

The Lady Bucs lost in four against the Lady Tetons with scores of 17-25, 13-25, 25-23, and 17-25. The leaders for the Bucs were Scarlette Schwindt with 17 kills followed by Brittany Kaufman with 10. Leading the way in assists was Reece Fleming with 35. Lauren Rodacker was the dig leader with 17 followed by Schwindt with 15. Alaina Woods had a great night at the net finishing with 2.5 blocks followed by Schwindt with 1.5.

Dawson then turned around the next day and traveled to Dakota College at Bottineau and won a five set thriller with scores of 22-25, 25-18, 22-25, 25-20, and 17-15. The leaders for the Bucs were Schwindt with 21 kills and Kaufman with 17. Fleming was the assist leader with 50. Fleming and Zandora Longtree both finished with 1 ace a piece. Rodacker led the charge in the back row with 34 digs, followed by Schwindt with 28, and Kaufman with 17. Woods finished the game with 2.5 blocks followed by Fleming and Sierra Petesch each with 1.5.

Coach Dina Fritz says, "I knew both of these games were going to be a battle, the first night was rough for us as a whole. We struggled finding our identity and getting into the flow of the game. The next night I was happy we came out with the win. We had to grind for it and battled hard all five sets but I was happy that we showed grit and mental strength to come out on top."

The Lady Bucs are back at home Friday, October 13th for Sophomore Night at 6:00 PM MST. They will be taking on Rocky JV and honoring the 7 sophomores.