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Team effort lifts volleyball to 3-0 win over Southern Illinois

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – It was a total team effort on Friday evening as the University of Evansville volleyball team earned its first Missouri Valley Conference win, defeating Southern Illinois by a final of 3-0 inside Meeks Family Fieldhouse.

Rachel Tam notched a game-high 21 kills while Mildrelis Rodriguez and Alondra Vazquez finished with nine for the Purple Aces (7-12, 1-5 MVC). Olivia Goldstein notched 12 digs while Vazquez and Tam chipped in nine apiece. Allana McInnis had a strong outing with 22 assists, a block assist and her first kill of the season. Box Score (PDF) Southern Illinois (4-14, 0-5 MVC) saw Maggie Nedoma record 10 kills while Kat Wagner had 10 digs.