AMES, Iowa – The Drake University volleyball team (7-5) concluded its non-conference schedule with an in-state matchup at Iowa State (9-2). The Cyclones took care of Drake in three sets.
The Bulldogs came out with energy to start the first set. Drake rode three-straight kills and three-straight Cyclone errors to a 13-8 lead, their largest of the afternoon. Iowa State was able to return the favor, rattling off a 5-0 run of their own to take a 23-21 lead late in the period. Drake did its best to mount another short comeback, but the Cyclone offense was too much as ISU earned the 25-22 set win.