DENTON, Texas – The Illinois State volleyball team (2-1) won the North Texas Invitational on Saturday, despite a 3-1 setback to the Pepperdine Waves (RV). Pepperdine took the first (25-22), third (25-20) and fourth (25-17) sets, while the Redbirds edged the Waves in set two, 25-23. An all-tournament team is expected to be announced at the conclusion of the event.
Due to technical issues, no official stats were provided at the end of the match. When available, they will be posted on GoRedbirds.com.
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