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Rockets Fall to Northern Illinois in Four Sets

TOLEDO, Ohio— The University of Toledo volleyball team dropped its Saturday night match against Northern Illinois in four sets.

The match was tied at 1-1 before a marathon third set that ended at 28-26 in favor of NIU. The Huskies then won the fourth set handily to take home the victory

Senior Zoe Birnbrich was terrific, hitting .520 and tallying a match-high 16 kills. Junior Chloee Kleespies added 12 kills, while freshman Ryann Jaqua and junior Emma Swope each recorded nine. Sophomore Megan Beasley tied a career high with 44 assists and also contributed 13 digs.