DUBUQUE - The Mount Mercy women's volleyball team pushed Clarke University to the limit Tuesday night before falling in five sets in a Heart of American Conference match in Dubuque.

Clarke prevailed 25-14 15-25, 25-18, 19-25, 15-10 as the two teams traded sets all night.

Kayla Daggett led Mount Mercy with 38 assists. Maddie Bell had 11 kills, Olivia Coe nine, Alyssa Weldon eight, Olivia Makinen six and Becca Thomson six.

Lauren Stopko collected 26 digs and Weldon had 20. Bell blocked five shots.

Mount Mercy fell to 13-4 overall and 3-2 in the conference. Clarke raised its records to 16-2 overall and 5-0 in the league.