Embry-Riddle beat the #20 ranked Montana Tech Orediggers on Friday evening in the Eagle Gym 3-1.  The set scores were 25-18, 21-25, 25-17, and 27-25.  

First Set: Embry-Riddle started strong, taking the first set 25-18. The Eagles' offense was efficient, hitting .188, while their defense limited Montana Tech to a .097 hitting percentage.

Second Set: Montana Tech responded in the second set, winning 25-21. Despite the setback, Embry-Riddle's defense remained solid, but their offense struggled, hitting .000 for the set.

Third Set: The Eagles regained momentum in the third set, dominating with a .412 hitting percentage and winning 25-17. Their balanced attack and strong defense were key to this set victory.

Fourth Set: The final set was a nail-biter, featuring multiple tie scores and lead changes. Embry-Riddle managed to edge out Montana Tech 27-25, securing the match win.

Key Players:

• Emma Barber led the Eagles with 18 kills and 10 digs, showcasing her all-around skills.
• Dalia Haase was a force at the net with 12 kills and a .476 hitting percentage, along with 6 block assists.
• Katie Rolle orchestrated the offense with 40 assists and contributed 6 digs.

Embry-Riddle's victory was a testament to their resilience and teamwork. They will look to build on this win as they continue their season.

ERAU will continue GSAC play next week as the Eagles travel to Hope International on October 19th.