#4 concordia-st. Paul (21-2, 10-1 nsic) swept winona state (14-9, 7-4 nsic) 3-0 (30-27, 30-24, 30-24) in winona, minn. Concordia has now won seven consecutive matches and leads the northern sun by a half game over southwest minnesota state, who was idle tonight but will face wayne state tomorrow.

whitney meierotto led the bears with 16 kills, nine digs and two block solos. kate bennett added 11 kills and emily palkert ten in the win.

maggie mcnamara had 46 assists as the bears hit .254 with 53 kills, with 19 errors in 134 attempts. Winona state recorded 44 kills, with 25 errors in 152 attempts (.125). mary slinger tallied 21 digs in the match.

the golden bears take on upper iowa tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. In fayette, iowa.

box score - csp 3, winona state 0