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Volleyball sweeps weekend for best start since 1981

MOREHEAD, Ky. – University of Evansville junior Melanie Feliciano was named the Most Valuable Player of the Eagle Challenge, which saw the Purple Aces complete the weekend with a perfect 3-0 mark following Saturday's 3-0 win over Cleveland State. Box Score (PDF) Feliciano was one of three UE players to be recognized with Alondra Vazquez and Cecilia Thon earning a spot on the All-Tournament Team. With the win over the Vikings, UE moved to 6-0 for the first time since 1981.

"Great job by our team to stay focused this weekend, especially down two players from last weekend," Aces head volleyball coach Fernando Morales said.