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Kyleigh Block
Anthony Lunsford
1
Ohio Northern ONU 3-2
3
Winner Illinois Wesleyan IWU 2-3
Ohio Northern ONU
3-2
1
Final
3
Illinois Wesleyan IWU
2-3
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Ohio Northern ONU 25 15 24 17 (1)
Illinois Wesleyan IWU 22 25 26 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | CONTACT: Stew Salowitz, Sports Information Director, salowitz@iwu.edu

Titans Rally for Four-Set Win Over Ohio Northern

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- After losing the first set, the Illinois Wesleyan volleyball team took the next three to claim a four-set win over No. 25-ranked Ohio Northern at the Shirk Center on Friday, Sept. 8 in the Barker Classic I.

The Titans won by scores of 22-25, 25-15, 26-24, 25-17 and improved to 2-3. Ohio Northern is 3-2.

Junior Tyler Brown led the Titans with 17 kills with junior Rachel Burkman adding 16 and senior Kyleigh Block 11. Junior Maddie Williams had seven total blocks to pace Illinois Wesleyan, who hit .212 in the four-set match with 60 kills in 170 attempts with 24 errors. Ohio Northern had a .116 hitting mark with 47 kills in 173 tries with 27 errors, including 11 in the fourth set.

Titan freshman Caitlin Meyer had 48 set assists, tied for 10th most in a four-set match in IWU single game history, and freshman Jessica McCall led the way with 23 digs with Brown adding 21 and Burkman got 19.

What's Next?
In day two of the Barker Classic I, Illinois Wesleyan plays Aurora at 11 a.m. and DePauw at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Shirk Center. Go here for the tournament schedule and scores.

 
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