BISMARCK - Mandan secured a 3-1 victory over Bismarck St. Mary's on October 14, improving their record to 8-18 overall and 5-8 in the WDA. St. Mary's fell to 3-22 overall and 1-12 in the WDA.

Anna Claire Bugbee led Mandan with 10 kills, while Anna Lyles and Aubrey Karsky each contributed 7 kills. Gabriele Frohlich facilitated the offense with 15 assists, and Hadley Harris anchored the defense with 17 digs.

For St. Mary's, Mataya Messer delivered an impressive performance with 19 kills. Sophia Schlinger provided 17 assists, and Sophia Link added 11 digs to the defensive effort. S. Meyer was effective from the service line with 5 aces.

Mandan will face Dickinson next on October 21, while St. Mary's will meet Williston on the same date.