Peyton Howie paced the Royals' offense to a pair of conference victories by hitting .531 with a combined 37 kills in seven sets (5.29 per set) while tallying a 6.29 points per set average. In a three-set victory at Hamline on 10/9, Howie tallied 13 kills on 24 swings for a .500 hitting percentage while committing just one error. She helped the Royals stay unbeaten in MIAC play with a career-high 24 kills in a four-set win over Saint Benedict on 10/12. Howie added two service aces and five total blocks against the Bennies.