The Aurora University women's volleyball team celebrated Homecoming 2025 with a three set victory over the visiting Sabres of Marian University inside an excited Spartan crowd. AU won 25-21, 25-15, 25-13.


MATCH SCORE: Aurora University 3, Marian University 0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-13)
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois - Thornton Gymnasium
RECORD: Aurora University 14-6 overall and 5-0 NACC


- The Spartans stormed out to a 20-8 lead in the first set and then held on to win 25-21.
- Izabella Kowalczyk had six kills and Katelyn Rush had five kills in the set
- AU trailed early in the second set and then rallied quickly to win 25-15.
- Six different Spartans had kills with Trinity Nelson passing out 12 assists.
- The Spartans led from the start of the third set and won easily 25-13.
- Ruse had four kills and Riley Moreno had three in the match clinching set win.


KILLS: Izabella Kowalczyk (12) and Katelyn Ruse (10)
ASSISTS: Trinity Nelson (30)
DIGS: Katie Brisk (18) and Carolyn Lippe (12)
ACES: Katelyn Ruse and Trinity Nelson (2)
BLOCKS: Katelyn Ruse (2)


Next scheduled action for the Spartan women's volleyball team comes on Thursday, October 16 when they host Wisconsin Lutheran College. Opening serve is slated for 7:00 p.m. in Thornton Gymnasium.