The Aurora University women's volleyball team dominated from the opening serve in a 3-0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-12) victory over the Stars of Dominican University on Wednesday night in Thornton Gymnasium. The win clinched at least a share of the 2022 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference regular season championship.


MATCH SCORE: Aurora University 3, Dominican University 0 (25-15, 25-12, 25-12).
LOCATION: Lancaster Court in Thornton Gymnasium - Aurora, Illinois
RECORD: Aurora University 20-8 overall and 12-1 in the NACC


- The opened up a 5-0 lead in the first set with Gillian Hoerman at the service line.
- After the lead was cut to one at 8-7, the Spartans stormed ahead and won 25-15.
- Sydnei Avery had five kills in the first set.
- The Spartans dominated the second set, winning easily 25-12.
- Avery, Lulu Torres and Dani Lauer each had three kills apiece with 10 assists from Kaitlyn Beebe.
- The third and would be final set was not much different with the Spartans dominating action.
- The 25-12 set win had a pair of aces from Vanessa Brown and four kills from Torres. 


KILLS: Sydnei Avery (8), Dani Lauer and Lulu Torres (7) 
ASSISTS: Kaitlyn Beebe (30) 
DIGS: Vanessa Brown (13), Kaitlyn Beebe (11) and Samantha Juarez (10)
BLOCKS: Celeste Cozzoni (3)
ACES: Vanessa Brown (3)


Next action for the Spartan women's volleyball team comes on Saturday, October 29 when they travel to Carthage College. Opening serve is slated for 2:00 p.m. in Kenosha, Wisconsin.