Ewing sparks No. 6 NIC

COEUR d’ALENE — Freshman Sabrina Ewing, a Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy graduate, had eight kills for the sixth-ranked North Idaho Cardinals in a 25-7, 25-10, 25-14 win over Colorado Northwestern in a Scenic West Athletic Conference volleyball match Thursday night at Christianson Gym.

Janele Vogt had six kills, Danielle Hodge and Esther Timofeyev had five kills each, Gabriella Rifilato had 17 assists and nine aces, Brenna Peterson eight assists and Spencer Smiley-Shultz, Kyona Hunt and Kaylee Ponce had four digs each for NIC (21-5, 7-0 SWAC), which hosts Eastern Utah on Saturday.

Colorado North-western falls to 2-22, 0-8.