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Winner Aurora AUR 18-7,9-1 NACC
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Concordia Chicago CUC 5-18,1-9 NACC
Winner
Aurora AUR
18-7,9-1 NACC
3
Final
0
Concordia Chicago CUC
5-18,1-9 NACC
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Aurora AUR 26 25 25 (3)
Concordia Chicago CUC 24 17 20 (0)

Game Recap: Women's Volleyball |

Spartans win on the road at Concordia

The Aurora University women's volleyball team returned to the win column with a road trip to River Forest to take on Concordia University. AU knocked off the Cougars in three sets winning 26-24, 25-17, 25-20.

The Basics
MATCH SCORE: Aurora University 3, Concordia University Chicago 0 (26-24, 25-17, 25-20)
LOCATION: River Forest, Illinois 
RECORD: Aurora University 18-7 overall and 9-1 NACC

How it happened
- AU would not have a lead in the first set until a Peyton Darguzis kill put the Spartans ahead at 18-17.
- A Darguzis ace sealed the 26-24 win after Alissa Hulst hammered down a kill to change the lead in AU's favor for the final time.
- Trinity Nelson handed out 13 assists as the AU attack balanced 18 kills with 10 attack errors in the opening win.
- The Spartans dominated the second set from the start, opening up an 8-2 lead.
- AU would go on to win 25-17 and take a commanding 2-0 match lead.
- Hulst had five kills as AU cleaned up the attack and hit .286.
- Down 4-0 in the third set, Coach Seitelman called timeout to refocus the Spartans.
- AU responded with a 15-4 run to lead 15-8.
- The Spartans managed to allow CUC back into the set but held on to win 25-20, scoring eight of the final 12 points in the set.

Spartan Leaders
KILLS: Alissa Hulst (11), Izabella Kowalczyk and Katelyn Ruse (8)
ASSISTS: Trinity Nelson (33)
DIGS: Carolyn Lippe (13), Katie Brisk (12) and Izabella Kowalczyk (10)  
ACES: Peyton Darguzis (3), Katie Brisk and Izabella Kowalczyk (2)
BLOCKS: Peyton Darguzis (4)

Up Next
Next scheduled action for the Spartan women's volleyball team comes on Saturday, November 1 when they travel to Edgewood University. Opening serve is slated for 12:00 p.m. in Madison, Wisconsin.
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