NORMAL, Ill. – Danielle Rygelski and the Saint Louis volleyball team spoiled Illinois State's home opener at Redbird Arena Wednesday, as the Rygelski-led Billikens scored a straight-sets win over the Redbirds. Saint Louis won by scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-23.
Rygelski paced the Billikens with a match-high 26 kills, including 14 in the first set. Rygelski tallied her kills on 45 attempts and finished the match with a .444 hitting percentage. All three sets Wednesday ended with a kill from Rygelski.
Illinois State was led by Aly Dawson's team-high 15 kills.