Box Score TIFFIN, Ohio – Stephanie Dietrich and Lauren Emmert had 13 kills each and Jacqueline Aird collected 18 digs as the Michigan Tech volleyball team beat Tiffin, 3-1, in a GLIAC volleyball matchup at the Gillmor Center.
"A road win over a team like Tiffin doesn't come easy, so I'm happy with the outcome," said head coach Matt Jennings. "Tiffin played incredible defense, particularly at the net. Fortunately for us our offense came up big at important moments in the match."
After falling 25-23 in the opening set, the Huskies got on a roll and won the next three frames to clinch the match.
Tech earned a 25-15 second-set victory by hitting .469 as a team. The Black and Gold next trailed in the stanza and a kill by Emmert finished it off.
Michigan Tech worked overtime en route to a third-set win. Tiffin rallied late to pull even at 24-24, but back-to-back kills by Aubrey Ficek gave Tech a 26-24 win.
The Huskies secured the match victory in the fourth frame by taking the set 25-20.
Ficek finished with 12 kills on the night, while freshman Mariah Sherman notched 10 of her own. Rachel Pohlod continued her steady play and contributed 49 assists and 15 digs.
Elle Heinonen was solid defensively and turned in a 10-dig effort.
Michigan Tech (16-6 overall; 7-3 GLIAC) wraps up the two-match weekend tomorrow (Oct. 24) at Ohio Dominican.