EX-VIKINGS ARE PLAYING VITAL ROLES FOR SMSU

Former Minneota volleyball standouts Natalee Rolbiecki and McKenzie Tolk have been playing big roles for the Southwest Minnesota State University volleyball team this season.
SMSU (9-1) is riding an eight-match winning streak and is currently ranked No. 11 in Division II.
Tolk, a sophomore libero/defensive specialist, was recently named to the Pittsburgh State All-Tournament Team after the Mustangs went 4-0 to win the title. Tolk had a team-high 62 digs, to go along with 11 assists and four aces.
Rolbiecki, also a sophomore libero/defensive specialist, had 38 assists and three aces in the four matches. Alisa Bergen of SMSU was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player.
SMSU hosts No. 3-ranked Wayne State on Saturday, Sept. 23 in Marshall.