
Nov 13, 2025 | Volleyball
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – Omaha Volleyball is heading to the Summit League Championship after securing a spot in the field with a 3-1 win at North Dakota on Thursday.
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The Mavericks (9-14, 6-8 Summit League) dropped the first set 26-24 to the Fighting Hawks (7-18, 4-10). Omaha took the second set 25-20, then the third 25-21. The Mavs won the fourth set 25-19 to seal the match and a spot in the tournament.Â
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Omaha and North Dakota had the same number of kills, 46, but the Mavs were able to win the match by way of aces and blocks.Â
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Freshman Faith Venable (Lincoln, Neb.) recorded a career high with six aces against the Hawks. She also led Omaha in kills with 16 for a total of 23 points. The team had 14 aces throughout the night, 10 more than North Dakota.Â
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Junior Emily Huss (Fairbury, Neb.) recorded nine assisted blocks for the second time this season, just one short of tying her career high. She also had a solo block for the third match in a row. The Mavericks had 14 total team blocks, while the Hawks totaled seven.Â
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Omaha will continue its tour of the north with a stop at North Dakota State on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. CT. The match will air on the Summit League Network.Â
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Connect with Omaha Volleyball on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, @OmahaVB.
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The Mavericks (9-14, 6-8 Summit League) dropped the first set 26-24 to the Fighting Hawks (7-18, 4-10). Omaha took the second set 25-20, then the third 25-21. The Mavs won the fourth set 25-19 to seal the match and a spot in the tournament.Â
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Omaha and North Dakota had the same number of kills, 46, but the Mavs were able to win the match by way of aces and blocks.Â
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Freshman Faith Venable (Lincoln, Neb.) recorded a career high with six aces against the Hawks. She also led Omaha in kills with 16 for a total of 23 points. The team had 14 aces throughout the night, 10 more than North Dakota.Â
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Junior Emily Huss (Fairbury, Neb.) recorded nine assisted blocks for the second time this season, just one short of tying her career high. She also had a solo block for the third match in a row. The Mavericks had 14 total team blocks, while the Hawks totaled seven.Â
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Omaha will continue its tour of the north with a stop at North Dakota State on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. CT. The match will air on the Summit League Network.Â
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Connect with Omaha Volleyball on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram, @OmahaVB.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
OMA
UND
Kills
46
46
Errors
20
26
Attempts
144
140
Hitting %
.181
.143
Points
74.0
57.0
Assists
41
42
Aces
14
4
Blocks
14
7
Game Leaders
Monday, October 05
Tuesday, September 01
Wednesday, August 26
Friday, August 21
















