Wichita State took over the match with a 9-0 run in the second set on its way to a volleyball sweep at Illinois State on Sunday.
The Shockers (15-5, 8-1 Missouri Valley Conference) remained alone in first place in the MVC with their fifth straight victory (25-19, 26-24, 25-23), four of them in sweeps. Illinois State (12-8, 5-4) lost its third straight match.
Mikaela Raudsepp led WSU with 17 kills and had 10 digs. Jody Larson added eight kills and 20 digs. Setter Emily Hiebert recorded 37 assists and 11 digs. Tabitha Brown scored the final three points of the match and finished with seven kills.