Posted: Jan 18, 2019
Rustlers Lasso Host Huskies
Set 1
Keyano Huskies 18 Lakeland Rustlers 25
Huskies' Faith Grant and Alexa Ellis came up with a big time double block to tie the game at 6-6.
Ahnika Kuse, who leads the Rustlers with 25 service aces coming into the match, is steady at the service line giving the visiting team a 9-6 lead.
Huskies come back with a Marlo Rathman one-hand extension, saving the ball to tie it up 9-9.
With Rae Sigurdson serving, the Rustlers go up 16-12.
Sigurdson would finish the match with an impressive 35 assists.
Set 2
Keyano Huskies 22 Lakeland Rustlers 25
Shelby Becker's floater serves prove difficult for Huskies to handle in order to establish an offense as the Rustlers quickly go up 6-1.
Becker would lead the team in kills with 10 for the match.
Huskies coach Nic Davies timeout down 6-12.
Davies will call timeout again down 7-15 with back-to-back missed back row coverage.
Huskies make a valiant comeback to make it 16-20 after a Grant bango and Rathman's steady serving.
Lakeland head coach Austin Dyer timeout leading 20-17.
Ace service by Rathman makes it 19-20
Set 3
Keyano Huskies 13 Lakeland Rustlers 25
Lakeland show why they are ranked No. 8 in Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) polls, going up 5-0 before Huskies timeout.
Home Hardwarer Player of the Game for Lakeland is Sigurdson, who was a CCAA All Canadian selection last year.
Huskies Player of the game Rathman 5 kills, 3 service aces and 2 digs.