SIOUX CITY - The Mount Mercy volleyball team lost to Benedictine, 17-25, 25-15, 27-25, 31-29, in a tight match in Sioux City Friday.

Megan Paustian had 15 kills for the Mustangs and Demi Heiss had 12. Abby Perez collected 26 assists and Emily Hendrickson had 16.

Samantha Meyer contributed 17 digs for Mount Mercy. Emma Pisarik had six blocks.

The Mustangs also dropped a 3-1 decision to Morningside College.