Northwestern volleyball falls to No. 11 Penn State and Maryland

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Northwestern volleyball falls to No. 11 Penn State and Maryland
Summary

Northwestern's volleyball team suffered two losses over the weekend, extending their losing streak to six matches. On Friday, they faced No. 18 Penn State but were unable to win a set, losing 0-3. The following day, Northwestern played Maryland in a five-set match but fell short, losing 2-3. Despite the defeats, standout performances included Mara Štiglic and Bella Bullington each recording over 20 kills against Maryland. Northwestern's next match will provide another opportunity to break their losing streak.

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  • •Northwestern lost to No. 18 Penn State 0-3 on October 7.
  • •The Wildcats fell to Maryland 2-3 in a closely contested match.
  • •Stiglic and Bullington both had over 20 kills against Maryland.
  • •This weekend's losses extend Northwestern's losing streak to six matches.
  • •Their next opportunity to win will be in the upcoming match next week.
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  • 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Volleyball: Northwestern goes 0-2 this weekend falling to No. 11 Penn State and Maryland
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