ALVA, Okla.- Northwestern Oklahoma State Volleyball looks to improve on their 6-1 record at home as they host a non-conference tri-match tournament Tuesday, Oct. 27. The first match is set to start at 3 p.m as the Rangers will take on Fort Hays State. Northwestern's second match of the tournament will set to start at 7 p.m. as the Rangers take on Oklahoma Panhandle State. 

THE COACHES

Fredrick Wagner
1st Season at NWOSU (8-13, 6-5 GAC)
1st Season at Division Two level (8-13)

Kurt Koher
Seventh season at Fort Hays State (14-11, 5-7 GAC)

Mike Stephens 
Sixth Season at OPSU (1-24, 0-11 GAC)

LAST TIME OUT: 10/24/2015 Ouachita Baptis 2 - Northwestern 3

The black-and-red were able to claim the opening set by a score of 25-17 but set two brought a battle between two sides which ended in a 27-25 Tiger victory to put things at 1-1. Ouachita took down the Rangers in set three by a score of 25-21 giving them the 2-1 set advantage heading into the fourth set. Set four brought on yet another late battle between the two teams which ultimately ended in Northwestern's favor by a final of 31-29. The Rangers got off to a hot start yet again in set five, going on a 4-1 run to open the set. The black-and-red did not let up there as a 5-0 run gave the home team a 9-3 lead. Northwestern went on yet another run of 6-1 which finally sealed the victory of the Rangers at 15-6. 




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