Rocky Volleyball wrapped up the Halo Classic with a 2-2 record after bouncing back from a morning loss to earn a four-set victory against Our Lady of the Lake University. After a tough opening match against No. 16 Dakota Wesleyan, where they lost in straight sets, the Battlin' Bears rebounded in their second match with strong offensive performances. Key players like Olivia Fauth and Ella Kincaid made significant contributions in their win over Our Lady of the Lake, showcasing the team's potential this season.

By the Numbers
  • Rocky Volleyball registered 2 wins and 2 losses in the Halo Classic.
  • They committed 28 attack errors in the match against Our Lady of the Lake.
Yes, But

While Rocky's comeback win against Our Lady of the Lake showed resilience, the early loss to Dakota Wesleyan highlighted areas for improvement, particularly in avoiding attack errors which could prove costly in the upcoming matches.

State of Play
  • Rocky Volleyball's next matchup is on September 1st, against Carroll College in Helena.
  • The team will use the two-week gap to refine its strategies before starting the conference schedule.
What's Next

The upcoming match against Carroll College will be pivotal for Rocky as they enter their conference schedule, providing a chance to build momentum after their mixed performance at the Halo Classic.

Bottom Line

Rocky Volleyball demonstrated both potential and areas needing improvement during the Halo Classic; focusing on reducing errors and maintaining offensive consistency will be crucial for their success in upcoming matches.