HOUGHTON, Mich. - The Michigan Tech volleyball team recorded 52 kills but dropped a 3-2 decision to Tiffin Friday (Oct. 7).

Shelby Jones recorded a double-double for the Huskies with 12 kills and a team-high 14 digs. She also finished with a .345 attack percentage (12 kills, 2 errors, 29 attempts).

Alex Schwalbe finished with a team-high 16 kills, and Brianna Wethal added 11 kills.

Tiffin opened the match with a win in game one 25-19, but Tech battled back to win game two 25-21.

Tech hit a match-high .458 in the third set to win 25-9. The nine points was the fewest points that Tech has allowed in a set this season.

Tiffin hit .290 in the fourth set, its best percentage of the match, to win 25-20 and force a decisive fifth set.

With the score tied at 15, Tiffin recorded kills by McKenzie Wright and Maureen Kurtz to take the set (17-15) and the match. Wright finished with 14 kills for the Dragons.

Tech controlled the serving game finishing with six aces and giving up one. Tech also only recorded three service errors to 10 by Tiffin.

Tech will host Ohio Dominican in league play Saturday (Oct. 8).