CARBONDALE, Illinois – The UNI volleyball team defeated Southern Illinois 3-0 on Sunday afternoon, defeating their MVC foe with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 25-21.
The Panthers got out to an early lead in the opening set and ran away with a 25-18 set victory. UNI finished with 16 kills on 29 attacks for a .414 hitting percentage, the second highest team hitting percentage in a set this season. UNI added 4 service aces and 1 block in the first set.
The Panthers and Salukis battled through the second set with early lead changes in the set.