The Illinois State volleyball team downed host Drake, 25-19, 25-22, 27-29, 25-20, to improve to 13-5 overall and 5-1 in the Missouri Valley Conference on Saturday.
Kaylee Martin paced the Redbirds with 20 kills while Ali Line added 11 and Monica Miller 10. Stef Jankiewicz chipped in 50 assists while Courtney Pence had 32 digs.
Redbirds in MVC tennis championships: Illinois State's women's tennis team went 2-0 in doubles play and 1-4 in singles action on day two of the Missouri Valley Conference Individual Championships at Springfield, Mo.
ISU's Estelle Vanthier defeated Valparaiso’s Isabella Schoolcraft 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the championship round of flight five.