Delaney Higgins
Steve Frommell, d3photography.com
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Winner Augustana (IL) AUGIE 11-4,2-1 CCIW
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Millikin MIL-U 10-4,2-1 CCIW
Winner
Augustana (IL) AUGIE
11-4,2-1 CCIW
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Final
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Millikin MIL-U
10-4,2-1 CCIW
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Augustana (IL) AUGIE 17 29 25 26 (3)
Millikin MIL-U 25 27 21 24 (1)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Morgan Vogels

Millikin Volleyball Drops Home Opener to Augustana

The Big Blue women's volleyball team took the court at the Griswold Physical Education Center for the first time in the 2022 season on Friday, September 23 against the Vikings of Augustana College. Millikin won the first set before falling in three straight to record their first conference loss of the year.

In the 1-3 loss (25-17, 27-29, 21-25, 24-26), Millikin outkilled the Vikings 61-39. The Big Blue were led at the net by Tori Stuart, recording 17 kills. Kailee Itzenhuiser and Addison Oyer each chipped in 11. Sophia Gibbs recorded four blocks defensively, and Sophia Howell was the digs leader with 14. Reece Brown, (17), Sandy Brindl (16), and Olivia Grbavac (15) helped set up the offense with a near equal amount of assists apiece. 

The Vikings were led by Caroline Hurst with 15 kills. 

With the loss, the Big Blue falls to 10-4 on the season, 2-1 in College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin play. Millikin will take the court at the Griswold Center on Wednesday, September 28 when they match up with the Vikings of North Park University. 
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