It wasn't the kind of road trip the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team was looking for. In fact, the Skylights' two-game road stretch this weekend was down-right difficult, especially given how Northern was playing entering the weekend.

But even after losses to UGF on Thursday night and Lewis-Clark State on Saturday afternoon, Northern is still tied for second place in the Frontier Conference and still very much alive on the chase for a Frontier title.

"I am disappointed that we didn't play as well as we had been playing at home," Northern head coach Bill Huebsch said. "We...