SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Friday's battle between a pair of 2-0 Missouri Valley Conference programs ended with the UNI Panther volleyball team claiming a 3-1 triumph (19-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-23) at the Hammons Student Center against the Missouri State Bears. notched her 1,000 career kill for UNI (10-6 overall, 3-0 MVC) which earned its ninth victory in its last 10 matches.
Missouri State (5-10 overall, 2-1 MVC) claimed a 13-to-11 block advantage, but UNI was finished ahead in attack percentage (.199 to .149) and digs (72 to 59) along with a two-to-one edge in service aces.
Holterhaus, who became the 29 Panther to reach the 1,000-kill milestone and the first since Karlie Taylor in 2018, had 13 kills for the night and was joined in double figures by (15) and (11).