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Redbirds Fall to Saint Louis to Conclude Billiken Invitational

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SAINT LOUIS, Mo. Illinois State volleyball fell to the Saint Louis Billikens in their final game of the Billiken Invitational on Saturday afternoon. The Redbirds leave Missouri with two wins, moving to 3-4 in the early portions of the 2024 season.

Sophomore Caitlyn Little and senior Mekaila Aupiu were named to the Billiken Invitational All-Tournament Team.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Despite the Redbirds hanging in throughout the whole match, Saint Louis defeated Illinois State in four sets: 23-25, 18-25, 25-16, 19-25

In set one, the two would be neck-and-neck all the way up to the media timeout as the Redbirds led 15-12 at the break.