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GPAC Teams Remain Strong

GPAC Teams Remain Strong

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Four of the five teams representing the Great Plains Athletic Conference scored pool play wins Wednesday at the NAIA National Volleyball Championships in Sioux City.

The fifth lost a five set match.

Third ranked Hastings College kept their play at a high level today with a 3-0 win over Jamestown (ND) in their second NAIA National Championship Pool Play match on Wednesday morning 25-17, 25-17, 25-16.

5th ranked Midland University was a four set winner over Bellevue (NE) in their second NAIA National Championship Pool Play match on Wednesday night 25-21, 25-20, 19-25, 25-19.

8th ranked Dordt College posted a 3-0 win over Madonna (MI) in their second NAIA National Championship Pool Play match on Wednesday evening 25-18, 25-23, 25-12

15th ranked Doane University stayed undefeated this week with a 3-0 win over the College of the Ozarks (MO) in their NAIA National Championship Pool Play match on Wednesday afternoon 25-15, 25-19, 25-17.

Unranked Morningside College went to five sets in their second NAIA National Championship Pool Play match on Wednesday night dropping a 3-2 match against Lourdes (OH) 25-17, 19-25, 13-25, 25-23, 15-9.

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