Bowling Green, Ohio - The Bowling Green State University volleyball program picked up their second win of the weekend with a 3-0 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday (Jan. 23) for the match and weekend sweep. The Falcons maintained a .394 hitting percentage for the match, including a .447 mark in the first set. Behind that success the Orange and Brown advance to 2-0 to begin the season and will now prepare for Western Michigan next weekend.
Set 1 - Bowling Green 25, Northern Illinois 20
Set 2 - Bowling Green 25, Northern Illinois 22
Set 3 - Bowling Green 25, Northern Illinois 18
Play-By-Play Notes
- The first set began close like the first meeting between the two teams, but a late 4-0 run for the Falcons pushed the score to 23-18 before the Falcons closed out the set with a 25-20 final.