Tiffin University (7-6, 4-5 GLIAC) battled Northwood in a five-set conference contest, using strong hitting and blocking to overcome setbacks in the third and fourth sets to prevail 25-23, 25-16, 16-25, 22-25, 15-10.

Tiffin jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead, hitting .324 in the opening frame and .303 in set two, but poor hitting in the third set opened the door for the Timberwolves.

Tiffin had a lead late in the fourth set but Northwood rallied to force the final set. Tiffin came out on fire in the fifth set, hitting .240 overall to put the match away.

Tiffin had 10 team blocks, with Jillian Campbell registering 9 blocks and Alexandria Miglin 6 blocks as TU was strong up front. Three players reached double figures in kills, with Lu Phillips totaling 16 kills and 9 digs. Olivia Cobb had 14 kills, while Miglin also had 11 kills.

Tiffany Buchinger piled up 50 assists with 8 kills and 6 digs, while Campbell also had 6 kills. Taylor Lattimore led the team with 35 digs.