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Aces drop hard-fought match against Illinois State

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In another exciting contest, the University of Evansville volleyball team fell by a 3-2 final to Missouri Valley Conference rival Illinois State inside Meeks Family Fieldhouse on Saturday.

For the second time in her career, freshman Alondra Vazquez reached the 20-kill mark, notching 20 to lead all players. Mildrelis Rodriguez had 17 for the Purple Aces (8-18, 2-11 MVC) while Kerra Cornist had 12 and Rocio Fortuny finished the night with 10. Allana McInnis had a game-high 55 assists while four players reached 10+ digs, led by Rodriguez with 15. Olivia Goldstein had 13 while Vazquez notched 12.