Skylights go 3-1 to open volleyball season

The Montana State University-Northern volleyball season is underway.

Last weekend, the Skylights opened their season at the Big Sky Challenge in Butte.

Northern started the first weekend of the regular season with a loss to Embry-Riddle University, falling by scores of 25-22, 23-25, 21-25 and 23.25. Alana Graves had 16 kills, while Macee Murphy led in assist and digs.

Northern rebounded with a win over Our Lady of the Lake by scores of 26-24, 25-22 and 25-18 on Friday. Graves again led the way with 18 kills.

Northern then finished the tournament with a bang as the Skylights won twice. Northern...