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W. Volleyball. Hawkeyes Open Spring in Winning Fashion

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IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The University of Iowa volleyball team won 12 of 13 sets in its opening tournament at Northern Illinois on Saturday, April 2.

“Our team was mentally tough all day long on Saturday,” said UI head coach Bond Shymansky. “They showed great signs of continued improvement in our process.”

Iowa faced six different teams at the one-day tournament. The Hawkeyes started the day with three sets against Green Bay. Iowa won the first set, 25-19. After dropping a close second set, 24-26, the Hawkeyes stormed back in set three with a 15-12 victory.