WHAT HAPPENED
Jacqueline Quade's emergence in the third set, key contributions from Ashlyn Fleming and a steady offense directed by the unflappable Jordyn Poulter led to a four-set win.
WHAT IT MEANS
More Illinois volleyball at Huff Hall this season. The third-seeded Illini will stay home this upcoming weekend after advancing to the Sweet 16 for the second straight season.
WHAT'S NEXT
Marquette. The 30-3 Illini will take their 15-match win streak into a regional semifinal match against the Golden Eagles (28-6), who swept Cincinnati on Saturday night.