In her return, Rylee Hinton led the team with five blocks. Caroline Barnes added six assists along with a team-best nine digs. Raina Terry was just behind her, tallying nine kills.ĭiana Brown dished out 25 assists to go along with seven digs and a season-best four blocks. 250 hitting percentage while adding five digs and two blocks. The Orange and Blue pulled within four at 21-17 but Penn State closed out the match with a 25-19 third-set win.īrooke Mosher led the Illini with 11 kills on a. A 3-0 Illini run on consecutive kills forced a PSU timeout at 20-15. Illinois called timeouts trailing 15-10 and 19-12 before another late set rally ensued. Scoring started evenly in set three before Penn State took 8-4 and 12-8 leads. Illinois battled all the way back within two at 23-21 but would again fall 25-22 as Penn State took a 2-0 lead in the match. Two points later, the Orange and Blue called their second stoppage trailing 21-16. Penn State would knot things up at 9-9 and 13-13 and forced an Illinois timeout at 19-16. Illinois struck first in set two off a Raina Terry kill and worked out to a 5-1 and 7-3 lead early on. The Illini racked up six blocks in the opening frame and limited Penn State to a. The Lions surged on 3-0 run before Illinois used a couple kills to pull back within one at 23-22 but Penn State would ultimately take a 1-0 lead in the match with a 25-22 win. PSU pushed its lead back to three at 20-17 but a 3-0 Illini run evened things up. Illinois would call a timeout trailing 17-10 and scored seven of the next nine points out of the break to pull within 19-17. Penn State's kill to knot the match set off a 7-0 run by the Nittany Lions for a 14-8 advantage. Penn State improved to 15-2 overall and 4-2 in league action.įirst-set action from Rec Hall saw six ties by the 8-8 mark. Illinois is back even at 8-8 with the weekend split and now owns a 3-3 mark in Big Ten play. The Orange and Blue tallied 10 blocks – including six in the opening frame – for the squad's third double-digit block performance of the season. 13 Penn State from Rec Hall on Sunday afternoon.
#BIG BLUE BLOCKS SET FULL#
– Illinois volleyball closed out its first full Big Ten weekend on the road with a 3-0 loss at No.
0 kommentar(er)
