The Mavericks host the Summit League tournament for the first time at Baxter Arena and enter as the No. 2 seed. Ana Bellinghausen spoke with head coach Matt Buttermore and senior setter Sami Clarkson about the team's success and what it would mean to this program to get a championship title. The Mavericks earned a first round bye and will play in the semifinal match against a TBD opponent on Friday.

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