Volleyball wins five-set thriller against Heidelberg to advance to OAC Tournament Semifinals
The Muskingum volleyball team delivered a thrilling five-set victory over Heidelberg in the opening round of the OAC Tournament on Tuesday night inside an electric Steele Center, winning 3–2 (25–18, 25–22, 20–25, 22–25, 16–14).
Heidelberg
15-15,3-5
2
Muskingum
18-9,6-2
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 2 |
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25 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 3 |
Team Stats
Game Leaders
Heidelberg
K:
Kaitlyn Uffman
- 19
B:
Sophia Simon
- 4
D:
Grace Dohanyos
- 24
SA:
Allison Cook
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Heidelberg | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .165 | .250 |
| Blocks | 9.0 | 5.0 |
| Digs | 86 | 105 |
| Aces | 14 | 3 |
November 11, 2025
The Muskingum volleyball team delivered a thrilling five-set victory over Heidelberg in the opening round of the OAC Tournament on Tuesday night inside an electric Steele Center, winning 3–2 (25–18, 25–22, 20–25, 22–25, 16–14).
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (19-9), Heidelberg (15-16)
- Location: Anne C. Steele Center - New Concord, Ohio
Notables
- With the win tonight, Muskingum advances to the OAC Tournament Semifinals on Thursday, November 13, to take on Otterbein. The game is set to start at 7:00 p.m.
- Junior Mackenzie Krous earned her 1000th dig in the win.
Inside the Numbers
- Krous led the Muskies with 15 kills and 25 digs.
- Senior Emma Johnson added 14 kills.
- Sophomore Adelynn Rusek contributed with 11 kills.
- Senior Josie Niemeyer tallied 10 kills.
- Junior Maddie Ferrell had 8 kills for the Muskies.
- Junior Alexis Bradley conducted the offense with 32 assists, 18 digs, and 3 kills.
- Junior MJ Rupp added 22 assists.
- Junior Katharine Clayton anchored the defense with 20 digs.
- Junior Cierra Lathrop added 14 digs.
- Muskingum logged 70 kills, 69 assists, and 105 digs as a team.
- Kaitlyn Uffman led Heidelberg with 19 kills.
- Olivia Miller had 26 assists for the Student Princes' offense.
