The Austin volleyball team lost at Mankato West (2-1 overall, 2-0 Big Nine) by scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-14 in Mankato Thursday.

Kelsey Sederquest had eight digs for the Packers (0-4 overall, 0-1 Big Nine).

“Our big thing was serve receive tonight,” Austin head coach Cindy Owen said. “We struggled with serve receive and without that, you can’t build anything. We also struggled with our serving.”

Austin stats: Kelsey Sederquest, 8-for-10 serving, 8 digs; Shayley Vesel, 7 points serving; Alex Hansen, 4 kills, 4 points serving, 5 digs; Trista Akkerman, 2 kills