NORTHFIELD — The Martin Luther College volleyball team lost its nonconference match at Carleton 3-0 on Friday by the scores of 25-16, 25-17 and 25-17.

Moriah Hackbarth finished atop the MLC stat sheet with eight kills. Kira Grev added six kills to go with seven digs, leaving her five short of 1,000 digs for her career.

Hailey Stade led MLC with 16 assists, while Emily Byhardt finished with a team-best 11 digs. Rylee Weisensel and Ruth Buchholz each recorded three blocks for MLC.

MLC fell to 13-12 on the season in defeat, while Carleton improved to 7-10 with the win.

The Knights will return to action on Saturday when they travel to UW-Superior for a match scheduled to start at 1 p.m.