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Elmhurst ELM 7-7,0-3 CCIW
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Winner Millikin MIL-U 18-2,3-0 CCIW
Elmhurst ELM
7-7,0-3 CCIW
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Millikin MIL-U
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Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Elmhurst ELM 24 12 22 (0)
Millikin MIL-U 26 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Morgan Vogels

#8 Women's Volleyball Downs Elmhurst to Extend Win Streak

The Big Blue women's volleyball team took the court at the Griswold Center looking for their eleventh straight win. In the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin matchup against Elmhurst, the #8 Big Blue were victorious in three sets (26-24, 25-12, 25-22). 

Millikin was outkilled by the Blue Jays 25-35 in the match, but eleven service aces to the Blue Jays four helped MU to victory. Kailee Itzenhuiser was the kills leader with nine. Alyssa Frederking tallied five service aces, and Gracie Shaffer is the assists leader with 12. Defensively, Sophia Gibbs notched five blocks and Kaitlyn Skowronski led the digs column with nine. 

The Big Blue got out to a large lead in the third set, following suit from the momentum of the second set's 25-12 win, including three straight blocks by Gibbs to give MU the 9-3 advantage. Elmhurst fought back to make it a game, but Millikin held on for the 25-22 win. 

The Big Blue will continue their CCIW campaign on Friday, October 4 at Illinois Wesleyan for a 7:00 PM game. 
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