NORMAL, Ill. – The UNI Panther volleyball team was defeated in straight sets Friday by the Illinois State Redbirds at Redbird Arena in the opener of its road trip. Illinois State won by set scores of 25-22, 25-21, and 25-19.
UNI and Illinois State each tallied three service aces during the three-set match. The Panthers also had 34 kills on a .115 attack percentage while recording 37 digs and seven blocks featuring one solo rejection.
topped UNI with nine terminations. notched a team-high 16 assists. tied for a match high by posting two aces.