Chicago, Ill. - On Saturday, September 30, the Illinois Tech women's volleyball team welcomed the Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons to the Keating Sports Center for a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) match-up. The Hawks (3-13, 2-3) started out strong in the match, taking an early lead in set one before the game turned in favor of the Falcons (9-7, 4-0). By the end of the match, the Falcons would extended their undefeated streak in the NACC, defeating the Hawks 3-0.
How It Happened
Set One - Falcons 25, Hawks 16
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The Hawks came out strong in set one, going on a 6-0 streak with Grace Reckamp as the server. Karla Mendez Trautman would make multiple blocks to contribute to the score. The Hawks continued to lead the first set until the Falcons were able to tie it up at 9-9. From there, the Falcons took the lead and held it the rest of the way. To close out the set, the Falcons went on a 5-0 run to secure a 25-16 set one victory.
Set Two - Falcons 25, Hawks 14
Set Three - Falcons 25, Hawks 15
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Set three would start off close between the two sides, with the set being tied up to 6-6. After the tie, the Hawks would go ahead, ending up leading 11-7 at one point. The Falcons eventually fought back to tie the set and take the lead. To secure the set and match victory, the Falcons went on a 7-0 to take set three 25-15.
Scarlet Hawk Standouts
Falcons Standouts
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Jaydin Vosters - 7 kills, 2 blocks
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Stella Zarling - 5 aces, 6 kills, 2 blocks, 1 assist, 10 digs
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Mickenzi Benter - 19 assists, 1 block
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Brianna Lundt - 10 digs,
Inside the Box Score
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For kills, the Falcons led 27-20 over the Hawks.
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The Falcons led in aces 9-2.
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In total, there were 8 blocks in the contest, with the Falcons tallying 5.
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The Hawks picked up 16 assists while the Falcons had 22.
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In digs, the Falcons led the Hawks 47-31.
Up Next
The Hawks now turn their focus to Tuesday, September 3. The Hawks will travel to Lisle, Ill. to take on the Benedictine University Eagles (7-7, 3-1) at 7:00 PM in NACC action.
