Rangers Top Tiffin 3-0

The Dragons will look to rebound on Tuesday when they play the Malone Pioneers.
The Dragons will look to rebound on Tuesday when they play the Malone Pioneers.

The Tiffin University volleyball team suffered a 3-0 loss on Saturday afternoon, falling to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside in the Dragons' final Midwest Region Crossover Tournament match.

The Rangers took the first set 25-18, but the Dragons hung tough until the midpoint of the match. With Tiffin trailing 11-10, the Rangers took control and finished the set on a 14-8 run. Tiffin committed eight errors in the set while the Rangers finished with 10 kills and a .250 hitting percentage.

The second set was all Rangers as they posted 14 kills and didn't commit an attack error. The Dragons had trouble at the net, posting a .056 hitting percentage as they fell 25-13. In the final set, Wisconsin-Parkside kept attacking, logging a .346 hitting percentage and 12 kills. Tiffin finished the set with 10 kills, but were forced into six attack errors as they fell 25-15.

The Dragons were led by Jenna Huffman with eight kills and ten digs. Emily Weithman finished with 21 assists, and Taylor Lattimore chipped in with 10 digs.

The Dragons are 10-10 overall and will remain out of conference in their next match, tangling with Malone on Tuesday, October 17.