The Aurora University women's volleyball team cruised past the visiting Cougars of Concordia University Chicago 3-0 in a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference match-up and extended their win streak to 16 games.
MATCH SCORE:Â Aurora University 3, Concordia University Chicago 0 (25-12, 25-18, 25-12)
LOCATION:Â Thornton Gymnasium - Aurora, Illinois
RECORD:Â Aurora University 24-2Â overall and 9-0 NACCÂ
- AU stormed out early in the first set and ran away with a 25-12 win.
- Six Spartans combined for 15 kills and hitting .433 and were led by 13 assists from
Trinity Nelson.
- The Spartans trailed 8-5 in the second set before a 14-4 run turned the tide in favor of AU.
- AU would win the second set 25-18 and lead 2-0.
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Rosie Karl had seven kills while Nelson added 13 more assists.
- The third set was once again all Spartans as they won 25-12, leading from the opening point on.
- Middles
Peyton Darguzis,
Sophie Knazur and
Erin Henkel combined for six kills in the winning set.
KILLS:Â
Rosie Karl (13)Â
ASSISTS:Â
Trinity Nelson (30)
DIGS:Â
Katie Brisk (14),
Katelyn Ruse (11) and
Payton Schaefer (10)
ACES: Trinity Nelson (4)
BLOCKS:Â
Sophie Knazur (3)
Next action for the Spartan women's volleyball team comes on Saturday, October 31 when they host Edgewood University. Opening serve is slated for 1:00 p.m. In Thornton Gymnasium.
