LISLE, Ill. –  The Illinois Tech women's volleyball team dropped a 3-1 contest to Benedictine (Ill.) to conclude their Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference schedule this season.

How It Happened

•  Benedictine took the first set, 25-14, after Illinois Tech led 9-8, the Eagles swung momentum their side and won the set.
•  The Scarlet Hawks rebounded nicely, tying the match up at 1 after taking the second set, 25-21. The Eagles cut it to 22-21 but Illinois Tech rallied for the last three points to win the set.
•  The Eagles took the third set, 25-15, pulling them ahead two sets to one.
•  Benedictine won the match in the fourth set after taking that one, 25-21.

Scarlet Hawk Standouts

•  Taylor Burton and Mia Phelps each led the Scarlet Hawks with seven kills each. However, Burton recorded five blocks.
•  Leah van der Sanden recorded six kills for Illinois Tech.
•  On defense, Sinjin Acuna picked up 18 digs.

Up Next

• Illinois Tech returns to action, Friday, October 26 as the Scarlet Hawks compete in the Augustana Pumpkin Bash.