MINNEAPOLIS --- Crown College Volleyball fell to the North Central Rams in a close contest 3-1 on Monday night in a non-conference game for the Storm. The entire battle was neck-and-neck, with Crown scoring 21, 26, 21, and 19 points in each set.

Junior Gracie Zieroth led the team with 13 kills, and sophomore Sara Braland joined Zieroth with double-digit kills. Kaitlin Fischer and Talana Rudzitis set the ball well, with 18 and 15 assists, respectively. Braland led the game with an incredibly impressive 28 digs. First-year Chloe Burr added 14 digs, and Zieroth added 12. 

The Storm had five total blocks. Emily Holliday led with three; Zieroth and Puetz both recorded two. The Storm will head back to the Wild Athletic Center for a matchup with UM-Morris on Thursday.