Back to the Evansville Purple Aces Newsfeed

Volleyball opens weekend with 3-0 win at SIU

CARBONDALE, Ill. – Closing in on their second Missouri Valley Conference Championship berth in three seasons, the University of Evansville volleyball team defeated Southern Illinois by a 3-0 final on Friday evening in Carbondale. Box Score (PDF) Alondra Vazquez excelled in every facet of the game, leading the Purple Aces (19-9, 9-8 MVC) with 14 kills. She added 7 digs, 3 assists and a pair of service aces. Giulia Cardona finished the evening with 13 kills and 2 aces while Melanie Feliciano recorded 7 kills. Blakeley Freeman registered a team-high 11 digs while Taya Haffner finished with 31 assists.