![]() ![]() NU got one back after calling timeout to trim the lead back to two, but two Megan Tompkins kills and a Wildcat error gave MSU a five-point edge (19-15), forcing the visitors into a second timeout. ![]() SET ONE: The teams traded slim leads of no more than two points, as Northwestern got their points on 11 kills, while MSU had a lesser hitting percentage with just five terminations on 22 swings, but had four service aces and a pair of blocks as it built to its largest lead at 16-13.However, the Spartans got double-digit kill efforts from Chloe Reinig (18) and Allyssah Fitterer (11) and a career-best nine blocks from Megan Tompkins to post the home victory. 352 for the visitors, and was a handful for MSU to handle. Symone Abbott had a career-best 25 kills and hit. More importantly, the Spartans snapped a seven-match losing streak with two road games and just one at home remaining in the Big Ten schedule. MSU earned a split in the season series with the Wildcats, who took a 3-1 decision in Evanston on Halloween. MSU is now 15-13 overall and 7-10 in the Big Ten, while Northwestern falls to 13-15, 5-12 in Conference play. Michigan State used a dominating fourth-set performance to seal a 3-1 (28-26, 20-25, 25-23, 25-9) victory over Northwestern on Wednesday at Jenison Field House. ![]()
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