NCAA Women
December 11, 2023
Wichita State will play UTEP on Tuesday for the NIVC championship.
Wichita State (25-8) advanced by sweeping Montana State the semifinals, while UTEP (25-9) hit .475 and did the same to South Florida.
Wichita State, which finished 15-4 and second to SMU in the American Athletic Conference West standings, beat Montana State (24-9) 25-21, 26-24, 25-20 as Morgan Stout had 14 kills with one error in 23 attacks to hit .565. She added two blocks and two digs. Sophia Rohling had eight kills, two blocks and two digs; Barbara Koehler had seven kills, a solo block and three digs; and Natalie Foster had six kills with one error in 12 swings, a dig and four blocks, one solo. Izzi Strand had three kills, 33 assists, an ace, a block and eight digs. Her team hit .313 as the Shockers won their fifth in a…
