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Winner Millikin MIL-U 27-4,6-2 CCIW
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DePauw DPU 16-11,5-2 NCAC
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Millikin MIL-U
27-4,6-2 CCIW
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DePauw DPU
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Millikin MIL-U 25 25 25 (3)
DePauw DPU 20 17 14 (0)
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Winner Millikin MIL-U 28-4,6-2 CCIW
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WashU WU 26-5,5-2 UAA
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28-4,6-2 CCIW
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26-5,5-2 UAA
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Millikin MIL-U 25 25 25 (3)
WashU WU 15 22 14 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | | Morgan Vogels

Women's Volleyball Rounds out Regular Season with Two Sweeps

The #11 Big Blue women's volleyball team traveled to St. Louis, Mo. on Saturday, November 9 to round out their 2024 regular season in a triangular match against DePauw University and WashU. Millikin recorded two sweeps and will head into CCIW Tournament week with a 27-4 overall record.

Against DePauw (25-20, 25-17, 25-14) the Big Blue outkilled the Tigers 47-28. Addison Oyer and Delaney Higgins were at the top of the kills column with 10 apiece. Alyssa Frederking nabbed the top amount of assists with 21, while Gracie Shaffer added 18. Defensively, Sophia Gibbs, Kyra Carothers, and Elle Richards each recorded five blocks. Kailee Itzenhuiser was credited with 17 digs. 

Kenzie Myers, Belle Shelton, and Kaiden Harrington each recorded six kills for DePauw. 

In their second match of the day against WashU (25-15, 25-22, 25-14) the Big Blue once again won the kills battle by nearly 20 with a 45-24 ratio. Oyer was the kills leader again with 16, and Itzenhuiser added nine. Frederking recorded four aces and 20 assists, while Shaffer added 18. Gibbs, Carothers, and Richards tallied five blocks apiece for the second game in a row, and Itzenhuiser was atop the digs column again with 14. Sophia Howell added 11 digs. 

Zoe Foster led the way for the Bears with 11 kills. 

Millikin heads into the CCIW Tournament as the #2 seed. They'll play host to the winner of #3 Carthage and #6 Augustana on Thursday, November 14. The Big Blue were 14th in the NCAA Division III's latest NPI rankings.
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