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Aces stage late rally to earn 3-2 victory

CHICAGO – Trailing by a score of 13-9 in the fifth set, the University of Evansville volleyball team scored the final six points to earn a 3-2 victory over Loyola on Monday afternoon.

After rallying to force five sets in Sunday's series opener, the Purple Aces accomplished their goal on Monday, ending a 4-match winless streak. Alondra Vazquez led the Aces (3-5, 2-4 MVC) with 17 kills while adding 12 digs. Melanie Feliciano recorded 15 kills and 20 digs while Chloe Bontrager added nine kills. Rachel Basinski set a new career mark with 24 digs.