HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Kim Nemcek recorded 12 kills, four blocks and a .556 hitting percentage as the Northern Kentucky University volleyball team swept past Urbana, 25-16, 26-24, 25-16, in a non-conference match Wednesday night in Regents Hall.
Sarah Drennen added 10 kills and attacked at a .318 clip for NKU, which improved to 11-5. The Norse hit .253 for the match and rolled to their third consecutive victory.
NKU setter Jenna Schreiver finished with 37 assists and four kills. Kylee Tarantino and Chelsea Clark each served up three aces for the Norse, who are 2-0 all-time against Urbana.
Heather Powers recorded seven kills and hit .600 for Urbana, which fell to 8-9. The Blue Knights hit .071 for the match.
NKU resumes Great Lakes Valley Conference action Friday with a home match against Maryville (Mo.) at 7 p.m. Maryville is in its first season as a member of the GLVC.
NKU is 2-0 in the GLVC. Maryville owns a 1-8 overall mark, and the Saints are 0-2 in the GLVC.
Northern Kentucky 3, Urbana 0
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