Box Score The No. 1 University of Minnesota Duluth volleyball team remained unbeaten in 2013 with a sweep of Bemidji State University on Saturday afternoon.

UMD (11-0, 2-0 NSIC) made quick work of its conference foe, beating the Beavers by set scores of 25-11, 25-16, and 25-14. Senior outside hitter Kate Lange had 18 kills and one solo block in the match, accounting for 20 points as UMD hit .337 as a team. Sophomore Mariah Scharf saw the most action of her season and came away with nine kills for second on the Bulldogs.

Defensively, UMD held the Beavers to just a .114 hitting percentage. Junior libero Julie Rainey had 17 digs in the match while junior Katie Ledwell added 12 of her own, as well as three service aces. Sophomore setter Ashley Hinsch had 37 of the team's 43 assists. Continuing a trend of starting the Bulldogs on scoring runs during her serve, sophomore defensive specialist Sheenagh Caroline added three service aces in the match.

UMD returns to Romano Gym on Tuesday to continue NSIC play as they take on St. Cloud State University. That match is set to begin at 7:00 p.m.