NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State volleyball team (9-5, 2-0 MVC) will begin its challenge four-match road swing tonight when it travels to Evansville, Indiana, to take on the Purple Aces (10-3, 1-1 MVC). First serve between the Redbirds and Aces is set for 5 p.m. Live stats and live video are both available for fans to follow along.
Easy as 1-2-3
For the second-straight year, the Redbirds opened Missouri Valley Conference play with a pair of sweeps against Missouri State and Southern Illinois. ISU's three-set win over the Bears marked the third-consecutive sweep of MSU, while the Redbirds have swept the Salukis in five of their last six outings against SIU.